Legal Opinion
O'HARA v. Bayliner
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 25, 1997PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bellacosa, J.
In 1990, plaintiff, at age 16, was seriously hurt as she entered about 3 feet of water from a Bayliner water-ski boat anchored approximately 15 feet offshore. Her injuries were caused by a cleat affixed to the boat. Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that the cleat was defectively designed and positioned, and that the boat was defectively manufactured due to the lack of nonskid material and a handrail. Defendants-appellants include the boat’s designer, manufacturer and distributor, and the designer, manufacturer and distributor of the cleat. Other defendants are…
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