Expert Tips Balance to Plaintiff in Baseball Case

A trial court in the state of New York has denied the City of New York’s motion for summary judgment in a case where a plaintiff was a coaching a high school baseball team when he was struck by a baseball.   The court found specifically that the plaintiff’s experts successfully demonstrated that “the lack of protective fencing on the third-base side” may have “significantly contributed” to the plaintiff’s injury.   James Reyes was coaching the St. Peter's High School team