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No-duty doctrine |
Definition - Noun
: a doctrine in tort law: a defendant cannot be held liable for an injury if no duty is owed to the plaintiff
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: a doctrine holding that a person in possession of property is under no duty to protect an invitee from a known or obvious hazard and cannot be held liable for injury
Based on Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©2001.
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