Burnsed v. City of Albany

Beasley, Judge.

Plaintiff sued the City of Albany and appeals from the grant of the city’s motion for summary judgment.

Plaintiff was a member of a community service detail working at Wetherbee Park, an athletic complex composed of baseball and softball fields owned and maintained by the city. According to the complaint, the city was negligent in failing to properly maintain wire fences surrounding baseball fields at the park in that the fences were not properly or safely affixed to the fence posts. During a break, she leaned against a fence which gave way, causing her to fall and sustain…