Howze v. Garner

CHANDLER, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Blaine, Lisa Marie, and Cory Howze attended a swimming party at the home of B.J. Garner. Garner allowed his daughter to use his home and pool for the party, but Garner was not involved in the planning of the party and did not attend. Cory drowned in Garner’s pool; the adult who was supervising the pool was unable to see Cory because the water in the pool was cloudy. Blaine and Lisa Marie sued Garner for creating a dangerous condition on his premises and failing to warn of the dangerous condition. The Harrison County Circuit Court granted summary judgment in…