Generally, a case for negligence requires a showing that the defendant has a duty to the plaintiff, which was breached by the defendant, and that breach caused the Plaintiff to have damages. The “Open and Obvious” doctrine is a defense that the defendant did not have a duty to the plaintiff because the hazard was [...]
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