Legal Opinion

Cassese v. Ramapo Ice Rinks, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 3, 1994PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for negligence, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (Meehan, J.), dated January 5, 1993, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant’s motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The plaintiff assumed the risk of the injury which he sustained upon voluntarily participating in a league hockey game at the defendant’s rink (see, e.g., Benitez v New York City Bd. of Educ., 73 NY2d 650; Turcotte v Fell, 68 NY2d 432, 439;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Turcotte v. FellNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Benitez v. New York City Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Maddox v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Ferraro v. Town of HuntingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Kelly v. Great Neck Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Reilly v. Long Island Junior Soccer League, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Chieco v. Paramarketing, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Greenberg v. North Shore Central School District No. 1Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Marescot v. St. Augustine's R. C. SchoolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Tiedemann v. Notre Dame AcademyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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