Attractive Nuisance

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A machine or other dangerous thing or place which is especially attractive to children, who, in obedience to their childish instincts, are likely to be drawn to it, but which is dangerous to them. 256 111. 406. Attractive nuisances fall into two classes : First Where the injury results from some dangerous element a part of, or inseparably connected with, the alluring thing or device, as in the turn-table cases. Second Where the attractive device or thing is so located or situated that in yielding to its allurement the child, without such intervention of another element as breaks the relation or cause and effect, is brought directly in contact with danger from some independent source which occasions the injury. 224 111. 585.

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Concept of Attractive Nuisance in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Attractive Nuisance: Anything on a property which may attract small children and is dangerous to them. Reasonable care must be used to prevent injury to children.

Concept of Attractive Nuisance in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Attractive Nuisance: Anything on a property which may attract small children and is dangerous to them. Reasonable care must be used to prevent injury to children.

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