A Person Could Be Liable for the Tort of Trespass

question 125

Multiple Choice

A person could be liable for the tort of trespass

• A) if, in the middle of the night, he was carried onto the neighbour's property and thrown in their pool.
• B) if he lost control of his bike and accidentally went onto his neighbour's property and into their pool.
• C) if he stood in the lane and threw a tire in the pool.
• D) if he swam in the pool with the owners' permission.
• E) if he delivered a package to the owner at poolside as instructed by the owner.

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