Plaintiff testified that she stepped off an ice rink and onto an entrance ramp that had uneven matting and lumpy ice buildups, that her skates got stuck and that she fell, hitting her head. Defendants failed to establish that the assumption of risk doctrine bars plaintiff's claim as a matter of law. The alleged lumpy ice and uneven matting on the ramp cannot be found on this record to constitute an inherent risk of the sport of ice skating, as opposed to a defective condition...
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