Legal Opinion
Vaillancourt v. Latifi
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided February 17, 2004No. AC 23942PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DRANGINIS, J.
The issue in this personal injury action is whether the organizer of a recreational athletic league is hable for the injuries a competitor sustains during the heat of the game. Under the facts alleged in the complaint, the organizer of the league is not responsible for the plaintiffs injuries, as nothing it did *543or did not do was the legal cause of those injuries. We therefore affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The plaintiff, Scott D. Vaillancourt, appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered on the granting of the motion for summary judgment filed by the…
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