Legal Opinion
Kosok v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 9, 1965PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSteueb, J.
The defendant operated a Summer camp for boys in Orange County, New York. About 200 boys were accommodated at. a time. The supervisory staff consisted of some 43 counsellors (33 being in attendance at any one time) who were in turn supervised by four unit directors. The camp was physically divided into units, each unit consisting of a group of cabins with accessory buildings. Each cabin accommodated seven boys and a counsellor. The boys were divided into age groups — there were two groups of younger boys, ranging up from 11 years, and two of older boys, ranging down from 15%. Each group…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ohman v. Board of Educ. of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Hoose v. S. S. DrummNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Weitzen v. Camp Mooween, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1937
- Heim v. Mitchell-Harlee Camps, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Weinstein v. Tunis Lake Properties, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1958
3Cited by5 opinions
- Kush v. City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Gustin v. Association of Camps Farthest Out, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Phelps v. Boy Scouts of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Gibbud v. Camp Shane, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Gomes v. Boy Scouts of Am.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018