Cade v. Beard

KING, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Zachary Beard, while hunting on Ridges Plantation, died of injuries he sustained in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident. Zachary’s parents, Kenny and Mickie Beard, sued Richard Cade (doing business as Ridges Plantation) and Trust-mark Bank, trustee of the property (the Trust), alleging that the defendants failed to adopt policies and procedures regarding the operation of ATVs by unlicensed and unsupervised minors. Cade and the Trust filed motions for summary judgment, and the trial court denied both motions. Now, Cade and the Trust appeal and argue that (1)…