BENNETT v. CITY OF NEW YORK


303 A.D.2d 614 (2003)

756 N.Y.S.2d 633

CANDICE BENNETT et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, and POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE, INC., Appellant.

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

Decided March 24, 2003.


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the facts, and a new trial is granted on the issue of liability only, with costs to abide the event; the jury's findings as to damages are affirmed.

While participating in a track and field program sponsored by the appellant Police Athletic League, Inc. (hereinafter the PAL), the then 13-year-old infant plaintiff sustained an injury when she slipped on the ground-level horizontal support bar of a hurdle over which she was...

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