Tone v. Song Mountain Ski Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*1127Memorandum: Plaintiffs commenced this action seeking damages for injuries Christina J. Tone (plaintiff) sustained while using a triple chairlift at defendant Song Mountain Ski Center, which is owned and operated by defendant South Slope Development Corp. Defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, contending that plaintiff assumed the risk of injury when she “willingly engaged in the recreational activity of downhill skiing.” We agree with plaintiffs that Supreme Court erred in granting the motion with respect to the claim for negligent operation of the chairlift, and we…
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