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Statutory Immunity Does Not Extend To “Outsiders” Whose Conduct Injures Rider

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Krysia Nelson

Attorney at Law

Maine's highest court ruled that the state's Equine Activity Liability Act protects only equine sponsors, professionals, and participants. A rider thrown from her mule after a nearby UTV crash can sue the driver for negligence.

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Maine's highest court ruled that the state's Equine Activity Liability Act protects only equine sponsors, professionals, and participants. A rider thrown from her mule after a nearby UTV crash can sue the driver for negligence.