Pinewood Development Company v. Truman

OPINION

OGG, Judge.

This is a negligence case in which the jury returned a verdict for the defendants and thereafter the trial court granted plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial. The defendants now bring this appeal.

The plaintiff Stephen E. Truman- — 7 years, 3 months of age — was seriously injured while visiting two young friends who were washing golf balls inside the pro shop bag room at the Pinewood Country Club. He suffered a depressed comminuted skull fracture so severe it tore the dura, resulting in an estimated 3% to A% brain weight loss which was extruded through the wound. The injury was…