Belair Shopping Mall and its parking lot are owned by the Belair Corporation $($Belair$).$

Lisa just completed a full day of shopping at Belair Shopping Mall, and is now in a hurry to pick

up her son from school. When she was exiting the shopping mall door she noticed that it was

raining heavily $($when Lisa had arrived in the morning it was hot and sunny$).$ Lisa$$s car was

parked in the outside parking lot. Lisa was wearing flip flops and was carrying $2$ large shopping

bags in each hand. So$,$ Lisa started to run towards her car. Suddenly Lisa tripped and fell.

Lisa looked down and noticed a large crack in the crosswalk. Lisa thinks that she tripped when

her flip flop hit the crack. Lisa broke her arm in the fall. Also, her new laptop that was in one of

the bags was crushed in the fall.

Who can Lisa sue and on what legal basis? Explain your answer by:

$($a$)$ identifying the legal issue;

$($b$)$ stating the law or legal test;

$($c$)$ applying the law to the facts;

$($d$)$ identifying any defences available to the defendant; and

$($e$)$ conclusion $$ will Lisa succeed $?$

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Legal Analysis of Lisas Situation a Legal Issue The legal issue in this scenario is whether Lisa can ... View the full answer