Dismissal of the complaint was warranted in this action where plaintiff was injured while participating in a recreational softball game. As plaintiff was running, he stepped in a rut in the field and injured his leg. It is well established that "by engaging in a sport or recreational activity, a participant consents to those commonly appreciated risks which are inherent in and arise out of the nature of the sport generally and flow from such participation" (Morgan v State...
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