Court Finds that the Mets Did Not Owe a Duty to Provide Security outside Shea Stadium or Prevent Spontaneous Fight
By Carla Varriale of Havkins, Rosenfeld, Ritzert & Varriale
In a recent decision from presiding Judge Kevin J. Kerrigan in the Supreme Court, Queens County, the Court granted defendant Sterling Mets, L.P.’s (“Sterling”) motion for summary judgment and dismissed all claims against it. Plaintiff alleged that on August 20, 2008, he sustained personal injuries during a fight with several unidentified individuals outside Shea Stadium (“the Stadium”), while leaving a New York Mets ba