Bryant v. Thunderbird Academy

STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

This action was brought by Gerald Bryant against the Thunderbird Academy, a corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries suffered in a fall from a tree. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the-defendant-Academy, and Bryant has appealed.

The Academy is a school run by the religious association known as Seventh-Day Adventists. Bryant, who was sixteen years, of age at the time of the fall, was a resident student at the Academy. The Academy sponsored a “Boys’ Club” to which all of the students belonged. It had certain projects to raise money, one of these being to…