LaSalvia v. City of New York

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), entered November 2, 2001, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The complaint seeks damages for injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiff when he tripped on a schoolyard pavement defect while playing an unsupervised game of touch football. Under the circumstances herein, on a day and time when school was not in session, the 22-year-old plaintiff assumed the risks inherent in the schoolyard touch football game, including any obvious risk posed by the irregular…