Rude v. Rude

This is a motion to dismiss an appeal from an order denying a motion for summary judgment certified to this court pursuant to Rule 103.03 (i), Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, as a case involving doubtful and important issues.

It appears that plaintiff-respondent sued for injuries sustained while trying to lead a pony owned by defendant-appellant back into an enclosure from which it had escaped. The trial court’s order certifying the matter to this court expressed the view that the law is indefinite as it relates to the “standard of care required by a plaintiff in the act of rescuing…