The local supermarket has a large, glass front door which is well lighted and plainly visible. Nelson, who is new in the neighborhood, mistook the glass for an open doorway and walked into it, shattering the door and injuring himself. Under the Second Restatement, the store:
A) is strictly liable to Nelson.
B) is not liable to Nelson since the door was well lighted and plainly visible.
C) would be liable under the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur.
D) has no duty to Nelson.

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The store is not liable because the door was well lighted and plainly visible, indicating that the store took reasonable precautions to prevent such accidents.

The Local Supermarket Has a Large, Glass Front Door Which