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ORTHMANN v. APPLE RIVER CAMPGROUND, INC.

No. 84-1290.

757 F.2d 909 (1985)

Owen ORTHMANN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. APPLE RIVER CAMPGROUND, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clint Grose and Shawn Bartsh, Grose, Von Holtum, Sieben & Schmidt, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert F. Wall, Richards, Wall & Harris, Hudson, Wis., Thomas D. Bell, Doar, Drill & Skow, New Richmond, Wis., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and POSNER, Circuit Judges and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Owen Orthmann, age 19, was rendered a quadriplegic when he dove into the Apple River near the village of Somerset, Wisconsin, and his head struck a rock on the shallow bottom. A resident of Minnesota (to which he moved after the accident), Orthmann brought this diversity suit in a federal district court in Wisconsin against the village and against eight firms that comprise the Floater's Association. Members of the Association rent inner tubes...

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