Courts Rule Differently in Recent Cases, Where a Golfer Was Injured in a Cart Accident
By Rob Harris, of Golfdisputeresolution.com
A New York appellate court in Rose v. Tee-Bird Golf Club,Inc., has held that a golf facility could be held liable for a golfer injured in a cart accident, when the carts tires were worn.
As the court explained:
“a golf cart with bald tires rented to someone unfamiliar with the course on a day when wet leaves covered a steep and winding section of the cart path could create a situation where the occupants of the cart were exposed