Faulty Seat in College Stadium Does Not Create Liability Unless Plaintiff Can Prove College Knew or Should Have Known About the Damaged Seat

By James Moss, Senior Writer To set the scene of this case, Plaintiff along with her friend and family attended a comedy show at the Wolstein Center, owned, and operated by Defendant, Cleveland State University. Plaintiff walks with a cane and can only walk sort distances before needing to rest. After the show ended, Plaintiff was walking out of the Wolstein Center, when she needed to take a break. An usher directed her to a seat where she could rest. The seats were padded and must be pulled