Watson v. Zanotti Motor Co.

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

In January 1970 plaintiff-appellant went to the defendant-appellee’s place of business for the purpose of inspecting and test-driving a snowmobile on a course laid out on appellee’s premises. A charge of $2.00 was paid for the privilege of making the test drive. Appellant told an employee that he had no previous experience with snowmobiles, so the employee started the vehicle and showed appellant how to use the throttle and brake. Appellant then went out on the course, which unknown to him, because of the thawing and refreezing of snow, had developed a number of icy…