Legal Opinion

Griest v. Playtown, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 24, 1964No. Appeal, 76PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

Mrs. Elizabeth Griest, 50 years of age, entered the Playtown Park in Chester County with her married daughter and son-in-law with their children, and a friend Mrs. Nancy Ellerbrake, with her two small children, Deborah, age 4, and Susan, age 2. She boarded the merry-go-round with Mrs. Ellerbrake, her son-in law with his boy Michael 5%, and the two children Deborah and Susan Ellerbrake for the specific purpose of assisting these two latter tots in mounting the horses they were to ride, as the horses, in simulated gallop, made their swing around on the carousel.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Menarde v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kemp v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Flick v. James Monfredo, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. DiChiacchio v. Rockcraft Stone Products Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  5. Berek v. Smock, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1969

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