Louis v. Louis

OPINION

GILBERT, Justice.

This case involves a landowner’s contention that there is no duty of care owed to someone invited onto his land unless a special relationship exists between the landowner and the entrant. The district court ruled in favor of appellant, Robert Louis, on his motion for summary judgment and the court of appeals reversed and remanded. We affirm, although we do so on different grounds than those cited by the court of appeals.

The facts relevant to this appeal are undisputed. In the spring of 1995, appellant, Robert Louis, purchased a used aboveground swimming pool. He also…