Question

Principle: Trespass to land is the wrongful and unwarranted entry upon the land of another.
A purchased a ticket to watch a movie in a theatre. After the show got over, A refused to leave the theatre. The owner of the theatre sues A for trespass ___________________________.

• A. He will not succeed since A had purchased a ticket
• B. He will not succeed since A has a right to remain wherever he wants to after the show gets over
• C. He will succeed since A's authorization to remain in the theatre ends with the show
• D. He will not succeed since A did not have the intention to trespass

Answer 1

The correct option is C He will succeed since A's authorization to remain in the theatre ends with the show

In the principle the words like---- 'wrongful' and unwarranted' holds the key to the correct option, (c) as the ticket authorized the entry in theatre only till show.