Legal Opinion
Cole v. Boy Scouts of America
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided December 5, 2011No. 27072PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hearn
David Cole, the primary appellant, was injured while catching during a father-son game of softball at a Cub Scout outing when a baserunner collided with him at home plate. He brought this action alleging negligence and recklessness against the baserunner and the sponsors of the game. The circuit court judge granted summary judgment to the baserunner, and we affirm.
FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In March 2004, David Cole and his son, David Jr., who was a member of Cub Scout Pack 48, attended a Cub Scout family camping trip. During the course of the trip, Cole and David Jr. participated in a…
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