· 9/21/1995
Struble v. Valley Forge Military Academy
Citations
- 665 A.2d 4
- 445 Pa. Super. 224
- 1995 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2986
How courts have described this case
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- establishing assumption of the risk as a matter of law \only where it is beyond question that the plaintiff voluntarily and knowingly proceeded in the face of an obvious and dangerous condition\
- establishing assumption of the risk as a matter of law “only where it is beyond question that the plaintiff voluntarily and knowingly proceeded in the face of an obvious and dangerous condition”
- plaintiff could recover when evidence established that he did not have actual knowledge of the risk involved in firing a ceremonial cannon
- plaintiff could recover when evidence established that he did not have actual knowledge of the risk involved in firing a ceremonial cannon
- no assumption of the risk when student was not subjectively aware of the risk that he would be injured by a ceremonial toy cannon that fired blanks
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Judges: Cirillo, Hoffman, Hester
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