CREGAN v. FOURTH MEMORIAL CHURCH

No. 86835-2.

285 P.3d 860 (2012)

Gavin J. CREGAN, a married man, Respondent, v. FOURTH MEMORIAL CHURCH, a nonprofit Washington corporation, d/b/a Riverview Bible Camp, Petitioner. Fourth Memorial Church, a nonprofit Washington corporation, d/b/a Riverview Bible Camp, Plaintiff, v. Beats & Rhythms, a Washington corporation, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Edward Huntington , Richter-Wimberley PS, Spokane, WA, for Respondent.

Matthew Thomas Ries , Eric Roche Byrd , Stamper Rubens P.S., Spokane, WA, for Petitioner.

Bryan Patrick Harnetiaux , Attorney at Law, Spokane, WA, George M. Ahrend , Ahrend Albrecht PLLC, Ephrata, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Association.


C. JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1 This case involves whether the recreational use immunity statute, RCW 4.24.200.210, applies under the circumstances where a landowner, who otherwise operates an admission fee-based camp, allows a group access for no charge. During the group's stay at the camp, the plaintiff was injured when riding a slide on the property. The camp asserted recreational use immunity as a defense to the claim. On summary...

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