Legal Opinion
Brenner v. Menaker
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 15, 1940Published
1Opinion of the Court
MOSCOWITZ, District Judge.
The infant herein sought damages for injuries received as a result of the defendants’ negligence. At the time of the accident the infant was twelve years of age and was a camper in a boys’ camp maintained by the defendants.
The claim of negligence is, that the infant fell from a horse while receiving horseback riding instructions. The accident occurred while the infant was receiving his second lesson. The infant and three other boys were told to mount the horses, the instructor remained unmounted while the four boys mounted. The instructor explained how to mount the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Field v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Spooner v. D., L. & West. RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- McCarragher v. . RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Spooner v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Glynne v. National Exhibition Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923