Gen
No duty to act or aid
Is a duty when
a special relationship exists
negligent actor-to-rescuer relationship
at c/l-negligent actor who creates a demand for rescue owes a duty tot he rescuer (regardless if foreseeable by facts)
other statutory relationships
employer/employee; parent/child;spouse/spouse; common carrier/passenger; innkeeper/guest; jailer/prisoner; school/student; business/patron; social host/guest;
-custodian/dangerous person (may create 3rd party duty to who dangerous too-Tarasoff)
special relationships predicated on CONTRACT
bodyguard. (Duty owed can be used for tort)
still based on
reasonable forseeablity of harm in that type of scope of duty