Atlanta National League Baseball Club, Inc. v. F. F.

Branch, Judge.

On August 30, 2010, plaintiff M. F, a six-year-old girl, was sitting with her father behind the visitors’ dugout at a home game of appellant Atlanta National League Baseball Club, Inc., known as the Atlanta Braves, when she was struck by a foul ball, suffering a skull fracture and brain injuries. M. F.’s parent and guardian brought this action for negligence against the Braves and three other defendants. After the trial court denied the Braves’ motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim or for summary judgment, the Braves moved for a certificate of immediate review, which…