Stout v. Denver Park & Amusement Co.

The parties here appear as in the lower court.

Plaintiff sued defendant to recover for injuries sustained while riding on a roller coaster operated by defendant in its amusement park, “Lakeside.” This writ is prosecuted to review a judgment entered upon a directed verdict for the defendant.

The complaint charged that the plaintiff, aged 19, about 9:30 p. m. on June 19, 1927, occupied a seat in one of defendant’s roller coaster cars; that the plaintiff while so riding was thrown violently from his seat and injured; that said injuries were occasioned by defendant’s negligence in failing to warn…