To fall from the Tutzinger hut paralyzed: Are DAV and host to blame?

A Tour on the Benediktenwand ended tragically for a mountain climber. He crashed into the Tutzinger hut of a platform and sits in a wheelchair ever since. Now he wants compensation.

Benediktbeuern – A beautiful trip in the Alps, it should be. Christian G. from Grafing (in the district of Ebersberg), and a friend enjoyed on the 28. October 2016 summit luck on the Benediktenwand (in the district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen). After that quart, you were in the Tutzinger hut (1327 meters) and watered with the message that the buddy is the father. But at midnight, the beautiful trip ended. Christian G. fell from an unsecured platform on the first floor and fell three meters in depth. On impact he broke two thoracic vertebrae and is now paraplegic. The father of two sits in a wheelchair, can no longer exercise his profession as a tax consultant.

responsibility for the accident, the 46-Year-old in the section of Tutzing of the German Alpine club (DAV) and former host of the popular hut. You have violated your duty of care. Therefore, he calls before the regional court of Munich II for Pain and suffering and damages. Could be 500,000 to 800,000 euros. The height, however, was not quantified. First of all, it goes to the fundamental determination of whether the DAV and the host are to blame – and if so, whether G. partly to blame.

"Rumgenackelt" and "stepped out"

Christian G. remembers that he woke up in the middle of the night and on the toilet went. He had got into the habit to walk with closed eyes to the toilet, to not properly Wake up and get better and go back to sleep. He said this on Thursday at the hearing before the court. When he was back in his room, he noticed that he was standing at the wrong door. He's got a "rumgenackelt" and was also entered on the unsecured platform that was signposted as an escape route; they could have been with a folding ladder to leave, she was not, however, umwehrt.

G. says he didn't know that a stage is located in front of the door. "I'm gonna like the whole edge and toppled down." He still remembers that he was in the Dirt, cursed and tried to push herself up. He called out to his mother. Then his memory picks up again in the accident and emergency clinic in Murnau, where a helicopter was headed.

A woman was in the middle in the night, a whimper, and the victim found. He had an "unusual attitude," said the former host. "You have noticed that it could be missing." The mountain pants have been at the height of the thigh.

"I have never in my life ever made"

of The defendant host and the DAV suspect, therefore, that the plaintiff of the platform urinated and it crashed. However, the G. denies: "I did never in my life. I would like to take a rest site hazards and would not gebieselt wild.“

Christian G. admits that he was under the influence of alcohol. The blood sample showed a 1.9 per thousand. The former host recalls, "that in such a short period of time and no so much" have drunk the two men. According to entertainment receipt for 140 euros, you drank ten Beers, two bottles of red wine and eight liquor.

The court must now hear a number of witnesses, possibly expert on. The process will take.

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