Golf Club Has Duty To Protect Patrons From Yellow Jackets, California Appeals Court Says

(August 6, 2018, 7:14 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A golf club has a duty to exercise reasonable care to protect patrons against the foreseeable risk presented by yellow jacket nests on its property, a California appeals court held Aug. 1, reversing a lower court ruling in litigation brought by a golfer who was attacked by a swarm of yellow jackets during a golf lesson (Carolyn Staats v. Vintner’s Golf Club, No. A147928, Calif. App., 1st Dist., Div. 1, 2018 Cal. App. LEXIS 674)....

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