MARLOW v. CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS

No. 49020.

284 N.W.2d 389 (1979)

Gary MARLOW, Appellant, v. CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Douglas, and Steven D. Emmings, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Richard D. Allen, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before ROGOSHESKE, WAHL, and MAXWELL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


STEPHEN L. MAXWELL, Justice.*

Plaintiff, Gary Marlow, while water-skiing with one ski on Silver Lake, released the tow rope and glided toward shore at the public boat launching site owned by defendant, City of Columbia Heights (city). When plaintiff's ski touched the lakebed, he stepped out of the ski, took a few steps, stepped on something in the water, and severely cut the bottom of his left foot. He brought a negligence action against...

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