SENOGLES v. CARLSON

A15-2039.

902 N.W.2d 38 (2017)

Amanda Joe Carlson SENOGLES, as parent and guardian of Shungmanitou Washtay Kihega, a minor, Appellant, v. Peter CARLSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: September 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhett A. McSweeney , David M. Langevin , Mark J. Brandenburger , McSweeney/Langevin LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant.

Kevin F. Gray , Matthew W. Moehrle , Rajkowski Hansmeier, Ltd., Saint Cloud, Minnesota, for respondent.

James S. Ballentine , Matthew J. Barber , Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association for Justice.

William L. Davidson , Timothy O'Connor , João C. Medeiros , Lind, Jensen, Sullivan & Peterson, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.


OPINION

A 4-year-old boy, Shungmanitou Washtay Kihega ("Shawn"), wandered off during a family party on respondent Peter Carlson's property. Shawn's relatives found him face down in the Mississippi River. Shawn was revived, but he suffered severe brain damage from the near-drowning. Appellant Amanda Senogles, as parent...

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