Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Ankney
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 19, 1986No. 15149PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WUEST, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants in a personal injury case. We reverse and remand for trial on the merits.
The defendants, Sandra Ankney (Ank-ney) and her husband, provided baby sitting services in their home for the plaintiff, Rhonda Mitchell (Mitchell). On June 10, 1983, Mitchell and her husband arrived at the Ankney home to pick up their daughter. At the foot of the front porch was a garden hose which ran underneath the porch step and out to the lawn on the side of the house. As she was leaving the house, Mitchell fell at the base of…
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