Michigan Court of Appeals January 25, 2000, Docket 206373 (Amburgey v. Sauder)

Griffin, J.

This appeal provides this Court with its first opportunity to construe the Equine Activity Liability Act (eala), MCL 691.1661

et seq:,

MSA 12.418(1)

et seq.

Plaintiff Sharon Amburgey claims injuries to her right arm and left shoulder as a result of having been bitten by a horse named Justin. At the time, Justin was owned by Linda Predhomme.