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· 10/20/1983

Kabella v. Bouschelle

Citations

  • 672 P.2d 290
  • 100 N.M. 461

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a minor plaintiff could not sue another minor for mere negligence for injuries sustained in an informal game of tackle football; a viable claim must be predicated upon reckless or intentional conduct
  • adopting a \reckless or wilful conduct\ standard for contact sports in a case involving an informal tackle football game
  • adopting a “reckless or wilful conduct” standard for contact sports in a case involving an informal tackle footbaU game
  • basing imposition of recklessness standard on implied-consent theory but noting that participation in contact sports does not constitute consent to contact prohibited by safety rules
  • disallowing claim for negligence in injury in recreational football game, relying on Hackbart v. Cincinnati Bengals, Inc., 601 F.2d 516 (10th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 931 (1979
  • disallowing claim for negligence in injury in recreational football game, relying on Hackbart v. Cincinnati Bengals, Inc., 601 F.2d 516 (10th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 931 (1979

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Judges: Donnelly, Walters, Hendley

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