MORRELLI v. GIORDANO


206 A.D.2d 464 (1994)

614 N.Y.S.2d 565

Arlene Morrelli, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Charlene A. Morrelli, an Infant, Appellant, v. Michael Giordano, Respondent, et al., Defendant

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

July 18, 1994


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff Charlene Ann Morrelli was allegedly injured when she was thrown by a horse she was riding in a corral owned by the defendant Michael Giordano and struck a tree. Being thrown is a danger inherent in the sport of horseback riding (see, Turcotte v Fell, 68 N.Y.2d 432). In addition, the trees were open and obvious and the presence of trees in the corral was...

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