Legal Opinion
Allwood v. CW Post College
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 8, 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Krausman, J.), entered April 11, 1991, which denied their motion for summary judgment.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff allegedly slipped in a puddle of water while he was participating in a basketball practice in the defendants’ gym. "As a general rule, participants [in sports] properly may *705be held to have consented, by their participation, to those injury-causing events which are known, apparent or reasonably foreseeable consequences of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Turcotte v. FellNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Maddox v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Owen v. R.J.S. Safety Equipment, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
- Henig v. Hofstra UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Owen v. R.J.S. Safety Equipment, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Ortiz v. Ciolfar Bowl, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Palladino v. Lindenhurst Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011