Riders attempting to sue for injuries at New Jersey equine facilities face hurdles almost too high to jump, thanks to a state Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday.
The justices held that the Equine Activities Liability Act of 1996 provides stable owners with as near an absolute immunity as possible, and that the statute’s few loopholes are to be narrowly construed.
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