Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Baseball Club of Seattle, L.P.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided February 27, 2006No. 55803-0-IPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDwyer, J.
¶1 During warm-up before a Seattle Mariners game, a pitcher accidentally threw a ball past his teammate into the stands, injuring Delinda Middleton Taylor. The trial court properly dismissed Taylor’s negligence claim against the Mariners under the doctrine of implied primary assumption of risk. The court also properly admitted expert testimony from the Mariners’ pitching coach. We affirm.
FACTS
¶2 On July 23, 2000, Delinda Middleton (now Delinda Middleton Taylor) went to a Mariners game at Safeco Field with her then-boyfriend, Glen Taylor, and her minor sons, Gavin and Jordan. Their seats were…
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