DAVIS v. SHELTON


33 A.D.2d 707 (1969)

Michael E. Davis, Appellant, v. Keith Shelton et al., Defendants, and Susquenango Council, Boy Scouts of America, Inc., et al., Respondents

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

November 6, 1969


GREENBLOTT, J.

Appellant, then 14 years of age, was seriously injured on October 16, 1959 when a limb of a tree which he was climbing, broke under his weight, hurling him to the ground. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop 39 which was at the time on an all-night camping trip on land owned by the defendants Lawrence. The troop was sponsored by the defendant St. Andrew's Church of Binghamton, New York, under a charter granted by National Council, Boy Scouts...

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