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Generally Speaking, There Are Three Sets of Rules for the Tort

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Generally speaking, there are three sets of rules for the tort of occupiers' liability: the traditional common law rules, the judicially modified common law rules, and the statutory rules.Which of the following statements is TRUE?


A) Under the traditional common law rules, an occupier was merely required to refrain from intentionally or recklessly injuring a licencee.
B) Under the judicially modified common law rules, an occupier must protect both licencees and invitees from unusual dangers.
C) Under the traditional common law rules, a licencee was a person who had permission to be on the premises and whose presence on the premises furthered the occupier's economic interests.
D) Under the statutory rules, there is no need to classify a visitor when determining the precise content of an occupier's duty of care.
E) No duty of care is owed to a trespasser under the new statutory rules.

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