Please discuss each case

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While shopping with her mother in Arnold’s Super Market, 12 year old Janet was allowed to roam freely. Without her mother’s knowledge, Janet opened a jar of jelly and spilled the contents on the floor. Two hours later, a shopper named Bernadette who, while texting on her phone, slipped on the jelly, fell and broke her leg. Bernadette sued the Super Market, Janet, and Janet’s mother. Discuss each case:

  1. Bernadette v. Arnold’s
  2. Bernadette v. Janet
  3. Bernadette v. Mother

provide 2 sentences for each

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Running head: LAW QUESTIONS

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Law questions
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LAW QUESTIONS

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Bernadette v. Arnold’s

Chances are that Arnold’s would be liable. Accordingly, the supermarket can be held
negligent as it failed to stop the danger that it was in the knowledge of. The time allowance of
two hours between the time Janet spill the jelly and the time Bernadette slipped over it is
more likely that the factfinder would conclude that the supermarket through its employees
was aware or should have been aware of the danger and hence could have stopped it.
Arnold's has a legal obligation to its clients to ensure their safety while on the
premises. As a matt...


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