Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Kings Island

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1979No. 78-1017PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Per curiam

The only issue' appealed to this court is whether the trial court acted improperly in sustaining defendant’s motion for summary judgment, by finding, as a *359matter of law, no duty on the part of defendant to “warn plaintiff of the nature of the roller coaster ride.

The owner or occupier of premises is not an insurer of the safety of his invitees, but he does owe a duty to exercise ordinary or reasonable care for their protection. S. S. Kresge Co. v. Fader (1927), 116 Ohio St. 718; Railroad Co. v. Harvey (1907), 77 Ohio St. 235. This rule applies with equal force to proprietors of amusement…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. First United Church of ChristOhio Supreme Court · 1974
  2. S. S. Kresge Co. v. FaderOhio Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Cincinnati Base Ball Club Co. v. EnoOhio Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by112 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. Best Buy Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Mers v. Dispatch Printing Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Wright v. Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Nageotte v. Cafaro Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Aycock v. Sandy Valley Church of God, 2006 Ap 09 0054 (1-8-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008

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