“A lawsuit filed in the wake of a Schenectady woman’s death following her attendance at the 2012 Camp Bisco festival can proceed to trial, an appeals court ruled Thursday.The Third Department Appellate Division found a local Schenectady County judge ruled properly that the lawsuit could proceed. Attorneys for the festival had appealed after losing their initial bid to essentially have the suit thrown out.
The appeals court found that there were multiple issues that a jury must sort out in the case. The woman’s estate argues the festival violated its duty to minimize foreseeable dangers and that the operators failed to follow regulatory requirements.”
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Cook, Steven. Schenectady Daily Gazette 21 October 2021.