Did court determine cheerleader assumed risk of injury during stunt at exhibition?

Key Result

A cheerleader injured by a falling teammate during an exhibition sued Marist College and her coach.

Key Points

• Evaluate whether a cheerleader assumed the risk of injury during a stunt at an exhibition.
• Legal case analysis regarding injury liability.
• Assessment of assumed risk in sports.
• Involvement of Marist College and individual coaches as defendants.
• Determination made on the cheerleader's assumption of risk.
• Outcome could set precedent for future liability cases in cheerleading.
• Legal implications for coaching staff regarding safety protocols.