The pivotal issue in this point is whether an ATV is an artificial condition of land. Because the attractive nuisance doctrine was not pleaded and because there is little similarity between a ladder and a motorized vehicle, this court finds Weigers inapplicable. A review of premises liability cases in Missouri indicates nothing akin to a motorized vehicle as an artificial condition. This point is denied. Negligent Supervision Plaintiff Cook argues in her second point that the trial court erred in granting a directed verdict in favor of the Smiths on their count for negligent supervision.
Negligent supervision is a variant of the common law tort of negligence.
G.E.T. ex rel. Hill ex rel. It is not the supervisor's control over the instrumentality that caused the harm, but the obligation and ability to supervise and control the child that is the decisive factor in a negligent supervision of a minor case. The duty to supervise runs not to an activity, but rather to an individual. The parties primarily rely on the Bequette and Hill cases in arguing whether a duty arose.