MARIETTA v. CLIFFS RIDGE, INC.

Docket No. 6,308.

20 Mich. App. 449 (1969)

174 N.W.2d 164

MARIETTA v. CLIFFS RIDGE, INC.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Leave to appeal granted February 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wisti, Jaaskelainen & Bourland, for plaintiff.

Baldwin, Kendricks and Bordeau, for defendant.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and HOLBROOK and LEVIN, JJ.


Leave to appeal granted February 17, 1970. See 383 Mich. 767.

R.B. BURNS, P.J.

Plaintiff Neil Marietta, then a minor, was injured while slalom skiing at defendant's ski area. Plaintiff was turning through the last gate of the slalom course when his body struck a 1-1/2 inch thick maple sapling pole painted red and used as a gate marker. The pole flipped over, its top becoming imbedded in the snow and its sharpened pointed base impaling plaintiff through his...

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