GEHL, J.
Liability was asserted under the "attractivenuisance doctrine." The rule is stated in Restatement, 2 Torts, p. 920, sec. 339:
"A possessor of land is subject to liability for bodily harm to young children trespassing thereon caused by a structure or other artificial condition which he maintains upon the land, if
"(a) the place where the condition is maintained is one upon which the possessor knows or should know that such children are likely...
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