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Gaad And The Hot Tub Case Study

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At the time of the injury, Gaad was eleven years old and his parents prohibited him from going to the beach alone. Subsequently, a hot tub, similar to a beach, is a body of water that can be harmful to children. Unlike in Bennett, where a five-year-old was alone and did not comprehend the possible risks of an abandoned pool, here Gaad and Aderholt were eleven and eight years old, respectively. Gaad and his friend knew how to remove the thermal blanket and turn on the bubbler button. Similar to Bush, where a twelve-year-old understood that electricity was dangerous, Gaad knew that the hot tub is a body of water and he was not allowed to go to a large body of water alone. Also, in Bush, where the child did not fully comprehend all the risks and

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