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June 9, 1972 Occupiers' liability — “Common duty of care” — Contractor — Duty to sub‐contractor — Sub‐contractor contracted to fix ceilings in house being erected by contractor — Sub‐contractor injured whilst fixing — Whether sub‐contractor entitled to claim both for breach of implied term in contract conferring the right to enter the house and for breach of common duty of care owed to sub‐contractor as a visitor — Occupiers' Liability Act, 1957 (5 & 6 Eliz. II, c. 31), ss. 2(1), 5(1).