Gooch v. Bethel A.M.E. Church

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• inspecting engineers did not undertake to provide warning of unsafe building to neighbors
• inspecting engineers did not undertake to provide warning of unsafe building to neighbors
• “The threshold requirement for the application of § 324A is that the defendant must undertake, gratuitously or for consideration, to render services to another.”
• no duty where church to whom defendants rendered services had never surrendered any part of its obligation to maintain building; person to whom defendant’s undertaking directed “must accept such services in lieu of, or in addition to, such person’s obligation to perform services”
• collecting cases where Kansas has applied section 324A
• noting the court’s adoption of Section 324A

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).