Wyrembelski v. City of St Clair Shores

Plaintiffs appeal as of right a circuit court order granting defendant’s motion for summary disposition. We reverse.

Gordon Wyrembelski broke his leg while playing hockey at Olympia Ice Arena when his skate got caught in a “trough” or rut near the boards. The arena was owned and operated by defendant the city. The city leased ice time to JMP Enterprises, which organized and operated the league in which Gordon was playing at the time of the injury. JMP organized the league through USA Hockey. An individual membership registration form that Gordon signed before the injury occurred contains a…