Spraypark lawsuit gets its first day in court
Daily_Messenger
December 28, 2005
Local News
Three law firms are representing 663 people claiming they suffered from a water-borne parasite at the popular attraction last August.
By KATRINA M. RANDALL / krandall@mpnewspapers.com
The state's Court of Claims in Syracuse will get the ball rolling next month on a massive lawsuit filed against the state on behalf of 663 people who claim they suffered illnesses after visiting the spraypark at Seneca Lake State Park outside Geneva last August.
The purpose of the hearing Jan. 18 will be to certify a class action filed by three law firms, Marler Clark in Seattle, Underberg & Kessler in Rochester and Dreyer Boyajian in Albany. A class action, if approved, is a type of lawsuit in which a large group of plaintiffs can argue a case collectively.
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