Zurla v. Hydel

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• holding that negligence is the appropriate standard of care between co-participants in golf
• discussing the decision in Walsh v. Machlin, 128 Conn. 412, 23 A. 2d 156 (1941)
• In Illinois, a \wilful and wanton\ standard applies to contact sports, including soccer and recreational softball, but a \simple negligence\ standard applies to golf
• In Illinois, a “wilful and wanton” standard applies to contact sports, including soccer and recreational softball, but a “simple negligence” standard applies to golf
• court distinguished between contact and noncontact sports and ruled that golf was a noncontact sport subject to the ordinary negligence standard of conduct

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