FINNERN v. SUNDAY RIVER SKIWAY CORP.

No. 92-1625.

984 F.2d 530 (1993)

James FINNERN, M.D., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SUNDAY RIVER SKIWAY CORPORATION, d/b/a/ Sunday River Ski Resort, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. O'Meara with whom Peter L. Murray, Murray, Plumb, & Murray, Portland, ME, Alan E. Richman, John J. Coates, and Breit, Best, Richman, & Bosch, Denver, CO, were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Keith A. Powers with whom Elizabeth A. Olivier, and Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, Portland, ME, were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CYR, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and FUSTE, District Judge.


FUSTE, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an injured skier, argues that a ski area operator negligently maintained a tree in a particular area of a Maine ski slope and that the ski resort negligently failed to post a warning sign alerting skiers to the presence of a converging trail. Plaintiff alleges that these negligent acts proximately caused him to suffer serious injuries in a skiing accident.

Plaintiff originally brought a five-count negligence action against...

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