Olster v. Kiamesha Concord, Inc.

BONSAL, District Judge.

This case appeared on the pre-trial calendar on May 6, 1964. A pre-trial conference was held with the attorneys, from which it appears that plaintiff, 16 years old at the time, was riding a horse which had been rented from a concessionaire of the defendant hotel. The saddle strap parted and plaintiff slipped off the horse and fell on his buttocks, suffering sprains and contusions. Plaintiff claimed medical and medicine expenses of $170, and two weeks’ loss of earnings of $128 (it is said that he was employed by his father at the time). No. showing was made of any real…