Sentences with phrase «plaintiff owner based»

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Unlike many states, which define a landowner's duty of care based on the status of the plaintiff — business invitee, guest, trespasser, etc. — Maine premises liability law provides that all property owners owe a duty of reasonable care to lawful guests.

A plaintiff suing on the basis of negligent security needs to prove that the landlord or property owner failed to exercise a reasonable care or properly notify tenants about the possibility of crime in an area.

The restaurant owner challenged the sufficiency of the affidavit, based on the fact that the plaintiff had no first - hand knowledge of what happened that night, but the court promptly overruled the defendant's motion.

The plaintiffs, a condominium association and 254 unit owners, sought to have their units assessed based on the results of a market auction, held one month after assessment, at which several other Society Hill units were sold.