Baker v. Merry-Go-Round Roller Rink, Inc.

The plaintiffs, Wayne and Dorothy Baker, appeal from a judgment entered after a jury verdict for defendants Merry-Go-Round Roller Rink, Inc., Carousel Skating Center, and Donald G. Clarke, Jr., and a directed verdict for defendant Donald G. Clarke, Sr.

Wayne Baker, his wife Dorothy, and their children went roller skating at the Carousel Skating Center. Mr. Baker fell, injuring his foot and leg. The Bakers sued, alleging that Mr. Baker's fall, and the injuries resulting from that fall, were caused by a hole allegedly in the floor of the skating rink, that the rink had been negligently…