City of Cleveland v. Walker

OPINION

By LIEGHLEY, PJ.

It is obvious that the petition is drawn upon a theory of common law negligence and that the city is liable upon the facts pleaded.

Rockefeller pond is located in Rockefeller Park which is one of a chain of connected parks included within the public park system of the City of Cleveland. In the summer this pond is open to the general public for boating and water attractions and in the winter for skating and other appropriate winter sports. The park is improved in its vicinity with a boulevard running near by. A shelter and comfort station is located on its bank. Tennis…