Hansen v. Flying J Travel Plaza

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Dale and Sandra Hansen appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant Flying J Travel Plaza in this diversity action seeking recovery for injuries suffered by Dale Hansen at defendant’s fueling plaza. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.

I

On February 8, 1999. Dale Hansen (Hansen) pulled into a Flying J Travel Plaza (Flying J) in Perrysburg. Ohio, to refuel his semi-truck. When Hansen entered the fueling plaza, he noticed “a lot of diesel fuel” spilled in the stall he was approaching. Rather…