Update: Payouts in Outdoor Recreation
Posted: December 9, 2010 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentPayouts in Outdoor Recreation
(Except Skiing Incidents)
The information here has been collected from various sources. The accuracy is not guaranteed.
| Year | Payout | Defendant | Claim | Source | |
| $750,000 | Remlinger Farms | Climbing wall |
http://www.schifferman.com/CM/Custom/Settlements-Verdicts.asp |
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| 2003 | $250,000 | Mountain Streams Outfitters | Drowned whitewater rafting | ||
| 2008 | $400,000 | Sutter County California School District | Improperly tied into the course | $400,000 challenge course settlement for shattered ankle | |
| 2009 | $500,000 | Ohio University | Failure to supervise and protect from a fire | OU to pay $500,000 to settle lawsuit with burned student | |
| 2009 | $13,000000 | Cathedral Oaks Athletic Club Summer Camp | Drowning | Death we have commented on allegedly has a $14 million verdict | |
| 2009 | $4,700000 | Alpine Towers International | Improper equipment and failure to train |
$4.7 million dollar verdict in climbing wall case against Alpine Towers in South Carolina Court |
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| 2009 | $2,300000 | Boomers | Fall from Climbing Wall | Another multimillion dollar jury verdict in outdoor recreation | |
| 2009 | $2,360000 | Work To Ride Inc. | Kicked by horse | Boy Awarded $2.36 Million for Horse Kick to the Face | |
| 2004 | $936,000 | Greenfield Community College | Foot Entrapment at College Summer Camp | Wow, someone apologized | |
| 2010 | $4,750,000 | Idlewild Baptist Church | Ski Collision |
$5 Million because a church took a kid skiing and allowed him to……..ski |
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| $29,946,000.00 | |||||
Totals by Defendants
| Ropes/Challenge Courses | $5.10 M |
| Youth Church Programs | $4.75 M |
| Climbing Walls | $2.95 M |
| Outdoor Programs | $2.61 M |
| Summer Camps | $13.0 M |
| College & Universities | $1.50 M |
| $29.95 M |
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