Conrad v. United Skates of America, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (DeMaro, J.), dated June 16, 1997, which denied its motion for summary judgment.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendant failed to establish as a matter of law that the accident was caused by a sudden collision common to skating, and not by the reckless actions of another skater which the defendant, by adequate supervision, could have prevented (see, Fritz v City of Buffalo, 277 NY 710; Nunez v Recreation Rooms & Settlement, 229 AD2d 359;…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fritz v. City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Nunez v. Recreation Rooms & Settlement, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Shorten v. City of White PlainsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
3Cited by1 opinion
- Winkler v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008