Legal Opinion
Johnson v. County Arena, Inc.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 6, 1976No. 405, September Term, 1975PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLowe, J.
This appeal arises from a wrongful death action in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, brought on behalf of Ava Johnson, a sixteen year old girl who died as the result of an injury received from a roller skating accident. Ava and four girlfriends had gone to the roller skating rink owned by appellees, County Arena, Inc. and America on Wheels, Inc. Being a novice skater, Ava skated slowly with her friends close to the outer railing of the oval track, avoiding the area near the middle of the rink where fast skaters usually skated. Several “skating guards” were employed by the rink to…
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