LAW 321 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Hospitium, Volkswagen Golf, M V H

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The company owed a duty of care that was breached. Standard of care required of a business in handling food and alcohol is. Failed the third part of the test: reasonable foreseeability. Hotel was found liable for negligence as they failed to meet the standard of care requried. Precedent case for liability of commercial servers of alcohol for the actions of those patrons who become. Tavern #2 was found liable both under s. 39 of the liqour license act and under. The commerical host is required to take action when there is reasonably foreseeable risk of harm to the patron or third parties. The fact that there were sober third parties in close proximity, the. Standard of care required all reasonable steps to prevent participation when they became aware of intoxication. Waiver was not upheld due to lack of reasonable. Social host are not held to a high duty of care.