NH Supreme Court rules Mack's Apples not liable in sledding lawsuit

By Marissa Barrett

NH Supreme Court rules Mack's Apples not liable in sledding lawsuit

The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Mack's Apples in Londonderry, dismissing a lawsuit filed by Caroline Adams, 31, who was paralyzed in a sledding accident at the farm in 2022.Adams was airlifted to a Level 1 Trauma Center in Boston after hitting a bump and falling off her sled, landing on her tailbone. The justices upheld a lower court's decision to dismiss the case based on "recreational immunity," a law state law that protects landowners who allow public access for recreational purposes without charge. As a result, Mack's Apples was found not liable for Adams' injuries.

The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Mack's Apples in Londonderry, dismissing a lawsuit filed by Caroline Adams, 31, who was paralyzed in a sledding accident at the farm in 2022.

Adams was airlifted to a Level 1 Trauma Center in Boston after hitting a bump and falling off her sled, landing on her tailbone.

The justices upheld a lower court's decision to dismiss the case based on "recreational immunity," a law state law that protects landowners who allow public access for recreational purposes without charge.

As a result, Mack's Apples was found not liable for Adams' injuries.

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