Mesar v. Bound Brook Board of Education, Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division, Docket No. A-2953-16T2 ( May 2, 2018)

Lower court must resolve question as to recklessness or negligence in baseball player injury.

The New Jersey Appellate court reversed dismissal based on a procedural error, requiring the lower court to find if instructing a high school baseball player to slide, which resulted in an ankle injury, was reckless under the circumstances or barred as mere negligence.

 

Case Law Alerts, 3rd Quarter, July 2019

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