McKelvey v. Plaisted

Bernes, Judge.

The instant lawsuit arises from an unfortunate accident in which a child, C. M., suffered a permanent injury to her eye while she and her friend, N. P., played with a bungee cord. C. M. and her mother, Diana McKelvey, sued N. P.’s father, Gary S. Plaisted, alleging that he failed to adequately supervise the children while they played outside at the Plaisted home and negligently left the bungee cord where N. P. could retrieve it. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Plaisted on the McKelveys’ claims. The McKelveys appeal, contending that the trial court erred by…