Burrows v. Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns

In Burrows v. Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns, 250 AD2d 799 (2nd Dept. 1998) the court granted summary judgment to the sponsor of a school trip to an amusement park. Burrows, supra. The court held that defendant sponsor was not liable for an injury sustained by a student on a ride while at the amusement park insofar as defendant had no authority to control or supervise the ride and amusement park events. Id.