Leatherwood v. Wadley

OPINION

W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, J. and DAVID R. FARMER, J., joined.

Plaintiff spectator/invitee was struck and injured by wheel that broke and caromed from defendant driver’s racing vehicle during a stock car race at defendant-owner’s motor speedway. Plaintiff brought claims against defendants alleging negligence, gross negligence, and strict liability for failure to exercise the required degree of care in the operation of, or participation in, an ultrahazardous activity, and included an additional action against…