Owners of a 16-year-old carriage horse that collapsed and died in Central Park have taken legal action by filing a "notice of claim," a procedural step that could lead to a lawsuit against the city. The filing comes after the horse’s sudden death, raising questions about liability and the conditions under which the animal was working. The move signals a potential legal battle over whether the city or its operators bear responsibility for the incident. Details of the claim and any prior concerns about the horse’s health or working conditions remain unclear.
The owners of Deniz, a 16-year-old carriage horse who died suddenly in Central Park on June 9, have filed a “notice of claim” — a required step before potentially suing the city.
