Plank-Greer v. Tannerite Sports, LLC

ORDER

JAMES G. CARR, Senior District Judge.

This is a personal injury case in which plaintiff Jennifer Plank-Greer alleges defendant James W. Yaney failed to use reasonable care when he detonated a refrigerator filled with explosives that nearly severed plaintiffs hand.

Defendant moves for summary judgment (Doc. 143) on the grounds that, as a licensor, he owed plaintiff only the duty to refrain from wantonly or willfully causing *888injury, and, even if he was a host, he did not breach his duty to exercise ordinary care. For the following reasons, I deny defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

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