BYRNS v. RIDDELL, INCORPORATED

No. 12541-PR.

113 Ariz. 264 (1976)

550 P.2d 1065

Helen BYRNS, Individually, and Kevin Byrns, a minor, By and Through his Mother and next friend, Helen Byrns, Appellants, v. RIDDELL, INCORPORATED, a corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Anderson, George Sorenson, Jr., and John S. Schaper, Phoenix, for appellants.

Maupin & Wilson by Donald R. Wilson and William G. Fairbourn, Phoenix, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

On October 2, 1970, the appellant, Kevin Byrns, received an "on-side" kick while playing football as a member of the Alhambra High School varsity football team. He fell to the ground and was thereafter struck by at least one member of the opposing team. As a result of the injuries received during that play, appellants commenced this action.

The appellants initially named the Phoenix Union High School District and other unspecified parties as...

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