Bennett v. Stanley

Citations

• 2001 Ohio 128
• 92 Ohio St. 3d 35

Syllabus

Torts—Negligence—Attractive nuisance—Unused residential swimming pool—Level of duty property owner owes to a child trespasser—Possessor of land subject to liability for physical harm to children trespassing thereon caused by an artificial condition upon the land, when—Adult who attempts to rescue a child from an attractive nuisance assumes the status of the child and is owed a duty of ordinary care by the property owner.