SCIFRES v. KRAFT

No. 94-CA-002618-MR.

916 S.W.2d 779 (1996)

James Martin SCIFRES and Humana Health Plans, Appellants, v. Bill KRAFT and Karen Kraft, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified February 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Thomas Conway, Louisville, for appellants.

Chester A. Vittitow, Jr., Bennett, Bowman, Triplett & Vittitow, Louisville, for appellees.

Before: DYCHE, JOHNSON and GUDGEL, JJ.


JOHNSON, Judge:

This appeal raises the question of the liability of homeowners for damages sustained by a social guest from a swimming pool injury. The Jefferson Circuit Court found a lack of a legal duty and granted summary judgment in favor of the homeowners. We affirm.

On August 15, 1992, Bill and Karen Kraft (the Krafts) hosted a pool party at their home in Jefferson County. The couple had invited approximately forty friends and coworkers to attend the...

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