Ferrari v. Grand Canyon Dories
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PUGLIA, P. J.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of dismissal following an order granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff’s complaint seeks damages for injuries suffered when her head struck the metal frame of a raft during a commercial rafting trip sponsored and conducted by defendants. The trial court concluded plaintiff’s negligence claim is barred by the doctrine of primary assumption of risk and her product liability claim fails because defendants supplied a service, not a product. We shall affirm.
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Plaintiff participated in a five-day commercial raft trip on the…
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