Ninivaggi v. Merrick Union Free School District

Decision: 2021.06.28

Argument: n/a vid. tr.

Whether the doctrine of primary assumption of risk, under which a sporting participant assumes the risk of injuries that are inherent in the sport, barred plaintiff’s tort claims against the school district responsible for maintaining a field where the plaintiff was injured while playing football.

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