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Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Civil 325

Invitee

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An invitee is a person who goes onto [a/another]

[person/business/corporation/organization]’s property for both the invitee’s benefit and the

property owner’s benefit. The invitee goes onto the property as a result of the property owner’s

express or implied invitation.

A business invitee is a person who goes onto and remains on a business’s property by

express or implied invitation for a purpose related to the business. A store customer is a business

invitee.

A public invitee is a person who goes onto [a/another]

[person/business/corporation/organization]’s property by express or implied invitation as a

member of the public for a purpose which is related to why the property is open to the public. A

person attending church is a public invitee.

History

Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Civil 325 (current as of February 17, 2012). Submitted in 2012 by the Mississippi Model Jury Instructions Commission (created by the Supreme Court of Mississippi by order of December 30, 2008) and published by the Court on courts.ms.gov. The Court states that these model jury instructions have not been adopted or approved by the Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Provenance

Source: courts.ms.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-25
Edition: 2026-09-25
Content hash: 25328c615cacfc0a470ab817a6a3f902ba76bba57fa8f13b195aef26d7e69289

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