Cornell University and the city of Ithaca will be tried for negligence based on premises liability for wrongful death related to a student’s fatal leap from a bridge into a deep gorge on campus, a federal judge ruled.

Judge David Hurd (See Profile) also said the family of Bradley Ginsburg may pursue its claim against Cornell for personal injuries/conscious pain and suffering when Ginsburg v. City of Ithaca, 5:11-cv-1374, goes to trial in the Northern District.

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