Legal Opinion
Pfisterer v. Grisham
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 10, 1965No. 20,050PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBierly, C. J.
Defendants, Jesse Grisham and Margie Grisham, d/b/a Perdido Lake, maintained a public lake and amusement area in Warrick County, Indiana. One of the popular attractions thereon was a slide approximately eighteen (18) to twenty (20) feet high at the head of the slide; and extending approximately fifteen (15) to eighteen (18) feet into the lake. To use the slide the invitee ascended ¿ ladder or stairway to reach the top of the slide.
Plaintiff, Sandra Pfisterer, age 13, as an invitee, visited Perdido Lake on July 4, 1960, and proceeded, with a girl companion, to use said slide by climbing to the…
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