Limerick v. Euclid Board of Education

Francis E. Sweeney, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Courtney Limerick, a minor, et al., timely appeal the trial court’s granting of summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, Euclid Board of Education. For the following reasons, we affirm the decision of the trial court.

The facts material to appellee’s summary judgment motion are as follows: Appellant Courtney Limerick decided to try out for the Euclid High School varsity football team while he was a student there in the fall of 1987. On September 22, 1987, appellant was practicing with the team when he was tackled by two teammates,…