Krs 190 Case Study

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Under KRS 411.190 if a person is on the property for a recreational purpose and is not charged a fee by the possessor of the land then the statute applies, with recreational purpose defined in the statute to include, but not limited to, activities such as swimming, fishing, hunting, nature study, picnicking, or enjoying scenic sites. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 411.190. Immunity under KRS 411.190 is not conditioned upon the plaintiff's injury resulting from the recreational activity per se, as long as the person who was injured was on the property for a recreational purpose. Mason v. Berea Indep. Sch. Dist. Fin. Corp., No. 2006-CA-002061-MR, 2007 WL 2998510 (Ky. Ct. App. Oct. 12, 2007). Mason was parked adjacent to a football field where a fireworks

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