Jin Chung v. Lehmann

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert D. Kalish, J.), entered on or about August 21, 2015, which granted so much of defendants’ motion as sought summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendants established entitlement to judgment as a matter of law based on the doctrine of primary assumption of the risk. Defendants submitted evidence showing that plaintiff, an experienced watersports instructor, was injured when, while tubing behind defendants’ boat on a 60-foot towrope and simultaneously filming a skilled wakeboarder pulled by the same boat…