SWEENEY v. CITY OF BETTENDORF

No. 07-0127.

762 N.W.2d 873 (2009)

Tara SWEENEY, Individually, and by Cynthia Sweeney, Her Mother and Next Friend, Appellants, v. CITY OF BETTENDORF and Bettendorf Parks and Recreation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Creen of Bush, Motto, Creen, Koury & Halligan, P.L.C., Davenport, for appellants.

Martha L. Shaff and Edward J. Rose of Betty, Neuman & McMahon, P.L.C., Davenport, for appellees.


APPEL, Justice.

This case involves an appeal from a district court order granting the City of Bettendorf summary judgment in a negligent supervision case. Here, an eight-year-old girl was injured by a flying baseball bat at a minor league game while on a field trip sponsored by the Bettendorf Parks and Recreation Department. The district court found that a permission slip signed by the parent of the injured girl amounted...

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