TimB presented the following explanation :
> On May 9, 7:49 pm, Baldoni wrote:
>> The Todalafter his three day drunk wrote :
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>>> "Baldoni" wrote in message
>>> news:mn.4c327d85639373c8.81063@gmail.com...
>>>> TimB wrote on 09/05/2008 :
>>>>> On May 8, 9:11 pm, Baldoni wrote:
>>>>>> stillnobodyh...@gmail.com explained :
>>>>>>> Think of this the next time you are thinking of having a bouncy castle
>>>>>>> in your garden or some other event . You'll need to have age, height
>>>>>>> and weight restrictions . Personally I'd just not bother .
>>>>>>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/7389775.stm
>>>>>> Take my advice and buy yourself an outdoor trampoline. Excellent value
>>>>>> for money and kids spend hours on it.
>>>>> and are exposed to exactly the same risks
>>>> Under orderly supervision I can see no harm with a trampoline.
>>> But you will, of course, be liable if you allow a child to bounce off the
>>> trampoline and fall into the bushes, impaling its leg on a branch.
>>> Under orderly supervision, I can see no harm with concentrated nitric acid.
>>
>> The trampoline has advanced somewhat. This one is surrounded by a high
>> net and the trampoline is also sealed so nobody can fall down the
>> sides. It really is a good thing for the kids. You get used to the
>> noise after a while but they get some use out of it.
>>
>> --
>> Baldoni
>
> The OP was related to a child being injured by another child on a
> bouncy castle, and the people who hired the bouncy castle (with no
> mention of whether they were the parents of the child who caused the
> injury), being sued for damages.
>
> Exactly the same situation can occur on a trampoline.
Maybe but it won't happen on mine.
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Baldoni
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