Legal Opinion
Mucowski v. Clark
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 2, 1991No. 860PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge:
In this action to recover damages for injuries sustained by Steven Mucowski when he dived into an above ground swimming pool which had been sold by Lionel Leisure, Inc., t/a Kiddie City (Kiddie City), the trial court entered summary judgment in favor of the seller because Mucowski had assumed the risk of diving into a shallow pool. Mucbwski appealed.
It was undisputed that the pool had been purchased by Robert and Joan Clark from Kiddie City and had been installed in 1981. It was fifteen (15) feet in diameter and four (4) feet deep. Around the rim of the pool, the owner had…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Carrender v. FittererSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Thorsen v. Iron and Glass BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Howard v. Poseidon Pools, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1988
- Fish v. GosnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Chorba v. Davlisa Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Glittenberg v. Doughboy Recreational IndustriesMichigan Supreme Court · 1992
- Michael SURACE; Alice Surace, H/w, Appellants, v. CATERPILLAR, INC.; CMI Corporation, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
- Fletcher v. Raymond Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Metzgar v. Playskool Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
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