Stamberger v. Matthaidess

The issue is: Are the allegations of the complaints sufficient to state a cause of action for negligent breach of a duty by the defendant, Carthage College?

It is conceded, as it must be, that the legal relationship of Carthage College and the plaintiff, Larry Stamberger, and the defendant, Gayle Kruescher, was that of invitor-invitee. The duty owed to an invitee by an invitor has been stated to be as follows:

“ ‘A possessor of land is subject to liability to others who are privileged to enter it for a public or private purpose, irrespective of his consent, for bodily harm there caused to them…