VA · jury_instructions
Va. Model Jury Instr. Civ. No. 23.100
Invitee Exceeding the Scope of Invitation
An invitee, while using premises in a way that exceeds the scope of the occupant’s invitation to
him, ceases to be an invitee and becomes a [trespasser; bare licensee].
An occupant of the premises has no duty to inspect the premises or keep the premises safe for
the [trespasser’s; bare licensee’s] use.
History
Virginia Model Jury Instructions – Civil, Release 26, April 2026. The unannotated set, posted by the Supreme Court of Virginia at vacourts.gov; the book states that it is made available with the permission of the publisher, Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
Provenance
- Source
- vacourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-11
- Edition
- civ-2026-04-01
- Content hash
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