Legal Opinion

Cleveland Indians Baseball Co. L.P. v. New Hampshire Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 23, 2013No. 12-1589PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMerritt, J., joined by Donald, J.,

CLAY, J. (pp. 643-45), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity case, an accident occurred at a “Kids Fun Day” event before a Cleveland Indians baseball game on June 12, 2010. Douglas Johnson and David Brown were attending the game as spectators. They were looking at an exhibit outside the Kids Zone when a large inflatable slide collapsed on them. Mr. Johnson died nine days later. This insurance dispute arises out of a lawsuit filed against the Cleveland Indians and other parties by Mr. Brown and the estate of Mr. Johnson in an Ohio state court…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  3. Williams v. PolgarMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Loweke v. Ann Arbor Ceiling & Partition Co, LLCMichigan Supreme Court · 2011
  5. Fultz v. Union-Commerce AssociatesMichigan Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. Johnson Ex Rel. Estate of Johnson v. Doodson Insurance Brokerage, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015

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