Keith ex rel. Keith v. Peterson

GRIFFIS, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Brandon Keith sustained an eye injury after being struck by a bottle rocket. Brandon was playing with his friends in Kennon and Betty Petersons’ yard at the time of the accident. Brandon’s mother, Michelle Keith (“Keith”), sued the Peter-sons to recover monetary damages for Brandon’s injuries. At trial, the court granted the Petersons’ motion for summary judgment. Keith now appeals.

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¶ 2. Kennon and Betty Peterson held a New Year’s celebration at their home on December 31, 1998. The Petersons’ guests brought their own fireworks to the party. Once the party…