Legal Opinion

Swagger v. City of Crystal

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided December 24, 1985No. C8-85-735PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

Appellants Darlene and Dale Swagger sued respondent City of Crystal for injuries Darlene sustained while she and Dale attended a softball game sponsored by the city. The jury returned a verdict in favor of appellants.

The trial court granted respondent’s motion for JNOV. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellants attended a softball game on July 25,1981, at Welcome Park Field No. 3, which is owned and operated by respondent City of Crystal.

The softball game was part of the 1981 “Crystal Frolics,” sponsored by Crystal’s Parks and Recreation Department. Darlene Swagger had never played…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Springrose v. WillmoreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
  2. Armstrong v. MailandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  3. Brisson v. Minneapolis Baseball & Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
  4. Wells v. Minneapolis Baseball & Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  5. Bryan D. Pitts v. Electro-Static Finishing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  4. Bellezzo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992
  5. Andren v. White-Rodgers Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1991

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