Legal Opinion
Groce v. Kansas City Spirit, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 9, 1996No. WD 51146PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.
Plaintiff Travis Groce suffered serious injury when he was attacked by an unknown third party after he left the Kansas City Spirit Festival. Mr. Groce and his parents (Plaintiffs) brought a negligence action against Defendant Kansas City Spirit, Inc., organizer of the Kansas City Spirit Festival (hereinafter “Festival”). The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Defendant Festival on the ground that the assault did not occur on property owned or controlled by Defendant. We affirm.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On August 31, 1991, Plaintiff Travis…
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