Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property

Accident cases in the property of the employer may involve members of the public including the licensees and the invitees. The status of a visitor as a licensee or an invitee defines the legal rights of the visitor if they are injured due to the negligence of the occupier of the property. Therefore,...

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Main Authors:	Sufian, Azlinor, Abdul Rahman, Rozanah
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2007
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/34619/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34619/2/Cover%20OSH%20Conference.pdf

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spelling	iium-346192019-04-23T02:58:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34619/ Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property Sufian, Azlinor Abdul Rahman, Rozanah K Law (General) Accident cases in the property of the employer may involve members of the public including the licensees and the invitees. The status of a visitor as a licensee or an invitee defines the legal rights of the visitor if they are injured due to the negligence of the occupier of the property. Therefore, where licensees or invitees are present, the occupier has a duty to make the property safe for the licensees or the invitees. A duty to warn arises if there is harmful condition on the land and any activity conducted on the land by or at the behest of the owner of the land must be conducted with the care that a prudent person would show. As this paper seeks to elucidate the duties owed by the employer as the occupier of a property to the visitors, the legal analysis also seeks to identify the legal right to damages available to the visitors who sustain injuries due to accidents taken place in the property of the employer. 2007-09-03 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34619/2/Cover%20OSH%20Conference.pdf Sufian, Azlinor and Abdul Rahman, Rozanah (2007) Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property. In: 10th International Conference on Safety and Health (COSH) 2007, 3rd-4th Sept. 2007, Genting Highland, Pahang. (Unpublished)
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description	Accident cases in the property of the employer may involve members of the public including the licensees and the invitees. The status of a visitor as a licensee or an invitee defines the legal rights of the visitor if they are injured due to the negligence of the occupier of the property. Therefore, where licensees or invitees are present, the occupier has a duty to make the property safe for the licensees or the invitees. A duty to warn arises if there is harmful condition on the land and any activity conducted on the land by or at the behest of the owner of the land must be conducted with the care that a prudent person would show. As this paper seeks to elucidate the duties owed by the employer as the occupier of a property to the visitors, the legal analysis also seeks to identify the legal right to damages available to the visitors who sustain injuries due to accidents taken place in the property of the employer.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Sufian, Azlinor Abdul Rahman, Rozanah
author_facet	Sufian, Azlinor Abdul Rahman, Rozanah
author_sort	Sufian, Azlinor
title	Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property
title_short	Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property
title_full	Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property
title_fullStr	Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property
title_full_unstemmed	Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property
title_sort	legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property
publishDate	2007
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/34619/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34619/2/Cover%20OSH%20Conference.pdf
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Legal right to damages in accident cases: employer’s duty to visitors to property

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