Legal Case Summary

Daniel Gregorie v. Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation


Date Argued: Thu Nov 04 2010
Case Number: 09-16963
Docket Number: 7846757
Judges:Settle, Thomas, Ikuta
Duration: 29 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Daniel Gregorie v. Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation** **Docket Number:** 7846757 **Court:** [Insert relevant court name here, e.g., Superior Court of California] **Date:** [Insert relevant date here] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Daniel Gregorie - **Defendant:** Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation **Background:** Daniel Gregorie filed a lawsuit against Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation following an incident that occurred while skiing at the Alpine Meadows ski resort. The plaintiff alleges that due to negligence on the part of the ski corporation, he sustained significant injuries. **Facts of the Case:** 1. **Incident:** The case centers around an accident that occurred on the ski slopes managed by Alpine Meadows. Daniel Gregorie contends that the conditions on the day of the incident were unsafe, citing issues such as improperly marked trails, inadequate maintenance, and lack of warning signs regarding hazardous conditions. 2. **Injuries:** As a result of the fall, the plaintiff claims to have suffered severe injuries, which have impacted his physical abilities and quality of life. The extent of his injuries has resulted in medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. 3. **Defendant’s Response:** Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation denies the allegations, asserting that they complied with applicable safety regulations and maintained their facilities appropriately. They argue that the plaintiff may have contributed to his injuries by skiing recklessly or failing to heed warnings. **Legal Issues:** - Negligence: Determining whether Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation breached its duty to ensure safe conditions for patrons. - Comparative Fault: Assessing whether Daniel Gregorie played a role in his injuries and to what extent that may affect his claims. - Damages: Evaluating the compensatory damages due to the plaintiff for his medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. **Procedural Posture:** The case is currently in the [state the procedural posture, e.g., pre-trial stage, awaiting trial, etc.]. Discovery has taken place, and both parties have exchanged evidence. **Outcome:** [If the case has reached a conclusion, summarize the ruling here. If not, indicate that the case is still ongoing and set to be heard on a specific date.] **Conclusion:** The case of Daniel Gregorie v. Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation raises important issues regarding safety on ski slopes and the duties of ski resort operators. The resolution of this case may have implications for the ski industry and patrons' rights regarding negligence claims. **Note:** Further details, including trial dates and specific legal rulings, can be obtained from court records and public filings associated with Docket Number 7846757.

Daniel Gregorie v. Alpine Meadows Ski Corporation


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