Legal Opinion
Pettry v. Rapid City Area School District
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 3, 2001No. NonePublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1.] In this appeal, we hold that the circuit court erred in granting a summary judgment to the Rapid City Area School District and two of its maintenance workers (collectively referred to as “the District”) on the grounds of assumption of the risk, in an action claiming negligent maintenance of a parking area at the District’s Canyon Lake Elementary School. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
[¶ 2.] Pettr/s son had attended the Canyon Lake School from grades one through six. As a result, she had made numerous trips to the school over the years for reasons related to her son’s…
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