New York Court of Appeals

Carolyn Solomon, an Infant, by Her Father and Natural Guardian, Arthur Solomon v. City of New York

December 26, 198566 N.Y.2d 1026

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Division's dismissal, holding that the City of New York owed no duty of care to the infant plaintiff regarding bicycle riding on a promenade, because such activity is not ultrahazardous and no special relationship was created by the city's regulations.