Court Grants Summary Judgment to Youth LAX Organization in Personal Injury Case

A New York state court judge has granted summary judgment to a youth sports organization, which was sued after a nine-year-old boy suffered an injury while horseplaying on a Lacrosse goal, which fell on top of him.   Specifically, the court found that the school district, which had rented the fields to the organization, was responsible for maintaining the fields “in a reasonably safe manner,” not the organization.   The infant plaintiff in the case was Michael Preston. The organiza