context: Evidence was presented at trial that Teems assumed the risks of car surfing as implied by her conduct. When a person voluntarily undertakes an obviously dangerous activity, that person can be said to have assumed the risks necessarily attendant to that activity.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.identifier: 214 Ga. App. 540, 541
citation_a.parenthetical: "[A] person cannot undertake to do what obviously is a dangerous thing. . . without assuming the risks incident thereto and without himself being guilty of such lack of due care for his own safety as to bar him from recovery."
citation_a.sentence: See Roberts v. Carter, 214 Ga. App. 540, 541 (448 SE2d 239) (1994) (“[A] person cannot undertake to do what obviously is a dangerous thing. . . without assuming the risks incident thereto and without himself being guilty of such lack of due care for his own safety as to bar him from recovery.”) (citations and punctuation omitted).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 190 Ga. App. 11, 13-14
citation_b.parenthetical: jury question existed over whether employee assumed the risk of injury when he rode on the fender of a moving tractor driven by his employer
citation_b.sentence: See also Stone v. Cook, 190 Ga. App. 11, 13-14 (1) (378 SE2d 142) (1989) (jury question existed over whether employee assumed the risk of injury when he rode on the fender of a moving tractor driven by his employer).