FRESKOS v. CITY OF NEW YORK


243 A.D.2d 364 (1997)

663 N.Y.S.2d 174

Stephanie Freskos, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

October 23, 1997


Plaintiff, an experienced equestrian, while riding a rented horse on the Central Park bridle path, lost control of the horse, which, when "spooked," ran off of the bridle path and into the roadway in the vicinity of the 90th Street exit. Plaintiff was thrown, fracturing her leg, when the horse slipped. We reject plaintiff's contention that the City's liability arises from its failure to construct fencing segregating the bridle path from the roadway in the vicinity of the...

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