Carey v. C Lazy U Ranch, Inc.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Phelan, J.), entered January 3, 2002, as granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

This personal injury action arose when the plaintiff, a New York resident who writes for travel magazines, fell off a horse while horseback riding at C Lazy U Ranch (hereinafter the Ranch) in Colorado. The plaintiff was invited to…