MADDOCKS v. WHITCOMB


896 A.2d 265 (2006)

2006 ME 47

Rhonda MADDOCKS v. William WHITCOMB D/B/A Hermon Mountain Ski Area.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: May 2, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Van Dyke, Esq., Hornblower Lynch Rabasco & Van Dyke, P.A., Lewiston, for plaintiff.

James A. Billings, Esq., Thompson & Bowie, LLP, Portland, for defendant.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, ALEXANDER, CALKINS, LEVY, and SILVER, JJ.


ALEXANDER, J.

[¶ 1] Rhonda Maddocks appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Superior Court (Waldo County, Mills, J.) in favor of William Whitcomb. She contends that the court erroneously determined that (1) the ski area immunity provided by 32 M.R.S. § 15217 (2005) protects entities that operate snow tubing areas, and (2) Whitcomb's failure to instruct her about proper snow tubing procedures did not represent the negligent operation of a ski...

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