Werne v. Executive Women's Golf Ass'n

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• holding that defendant had no duty to protect plaintiff from severe injury caused when he hit a golf ball and it struck her head such that plaintiff's claim of negligence was barred by the doctrine of primary assumption of the risk
• “[A] land owner operating a sports facility who creates only [the] risks that are normal or ordinary to the sport [at issue] acts as a reasonable person of ordinary prudence under the circumstances” (internal quotation omitted)
• \[A] land owner operating a sports facility who creates only [the] risks that are normal or ordinary to the sport [at issue] acts as a reasonable person of ordinary prudence under the circumstances\ (internal quotation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).