Legal Opinion

Mesa v. Spokane World Exposition

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided October 11, 1977No. 2162-3PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, C.J.

Artemio Mesa appeals a summary judgment dismissing his complaint for damages arising from a personal injury.

Viewing the evidence and all reasonable inferences therefrom in a light most favorable to Mesa, the depositions and affidavits before the court support the following factual statement:

On Sunday, March 17, 1974, in response to a general public invitation to visit the grounds and pavilions of Expo '74 before they were fenced in preparation for the exposition's opening, Mesa and three companions traveled to the site. They entered the grounds through the breezeway between the Opera House…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Keefe v. South End Rowing ClubCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Johnston v. De La Guerra Properties, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1946
  3. McKinnon v. Washington Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Skelly v. Pleasure Beach Park CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  5. Dowd v. Portsmouth HospitalSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1963

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Adkins v. ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AM.Washington Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Egede-Nissen v. Crystal Mountain, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Codd v. Stevens Pass, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1986
  4. Swanson v. McKainCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1990
  5. Egede-Nissen v. Crystal Mountain, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1978

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