BERESWILL v. NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, INC.


279 A.D.2d 292 (2001)

719 N.Y.S.2d 231

PAUL BERESWILL, Appellant, v. NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Respondents.

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

Decided January 11, 2001.


Plaintiff, an award-winning photographer who has worked for Newsday for more than 25 years, was taking photos from his usual spot near one of the corners of the basketball court at Madison Square Garden during a 1994 final round playoff game between the New York Knickerbockers and the Houston Rockets when he was hit and injured by then New York Knick Charles Oakley as Oakley dove out of bounds in pursuit of a loose ball.

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