Kaplan v. C LAZY U RANCH

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, District Judge.

This diversity action is based on personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when she fell from a horse owned and allegedly saddled in a negligent manner by defendants, who own and operate the C Lazy U Ranch.

Defendants have moved for partial summary judgment as to plaintiffs’ claims based upon res ipsa loquitur, strict liability for a dangerous animal, strict products liability and strict liability for failure to warn and/or instruct as to a dangerous product. Plaintiffs have responded with a brief opposing defendants’ motion for partial summary…