Berberet v. Electric Park Amusement Co.

This is an action for personal injuries. At the time of the alleged occurrence, the defendant owned and operated an extensive amusement park in Kansas City, known as Electric Park, wherein were provided many devices for the amusement and entertainment of patrons of the park.

On the evening of July 30, 1921, the plaintiff, a woman of about fifty-seven years, with her husband and their grandson, a boy of nine years, and accompanied also by a Mrs. Crawford, visited the park, where they paid the customary entrance fee. Among the places within the park was a device consisting of a movable floor,…