White v. Many Rivers West Ltd. Partnership

OPINION

ROSS, Judge.

Two-year-old Kenneth White III died after he pushed through a window screen and fell from his grandmother’s third-floor Minneapolis apartment. Parents Rosalie White and Kenneth White II appeal from the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Many Rivers Apartments. We conclude that Many Rivers had no duty to maintain a sufficiently strong screen to withstand the force of the child, that no hazardous condition was hidden by Many Rivers but it was open and obvious and known, and that Many Rivers did not contractually agree to modify the window screens to a more…