LINEAL v. VILL. OF GREAT NECK ESTATES


28 A.D.2d 896 (1967)

Peter Lineal, an Infant, by His Guardian ad Litem Irwin Lineal, et al., Respondents, v. Village of Great Neck Estates, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 10, 1967


The evidence is that the infant plaintiff was injured when he was struck in the eye by a rubber-tipped arrow while playing in a park operated by the defendant village. The defendant had no actual notice that children had ever played with bows and arrows in this park, nor did the evidence establish that the activity had been carried on with sufficient frequency to charge the defendant with constructive notice. The rule is that a municipality operating a recreational area owes...

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