DECISION and ORDER INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Valentine Hollingsworth, III (hereinafter, “Plaintiff”) brings this action against defendants Roseland Wake Park, Rixen US, LLC, and Rixen Cableways, GMBH (collectively, the “Defendants”), alleging negligence, gross negligence, and recklessness, and strict products liability. Docket No. 1. Plaintiff seeks damages for the decedent’s pre-impact terror, conscious pain and suffering, and wrongful death, as well as punitive damages. Id. Presently before the Court is Defendants’ joint motion for partial summary judgment, pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, seeking dismissal of Plaintiff’s loss of services claim. Docket No. 45. For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment is granted. Plaintiff’s loss of services claim is dismissed. BACKGROUND The factual allegations in the complaint are summarized as relevant, below. Plaintiff is the father of the decedent, Valentine Benjamin Hollingsworth, and is the personal representative of his estate. Docket No. 1 at 1. Defendant Roseland Wake Park (“Roseland”) operated a wake board park in Canandaigua, New York. Id. at 5. Roseland utilized a full-size cable wakeboarding system that pulled riders in a continuous loop, which stretched 2100 feet and was equipped with obstacles, including ramps and jumps. Id. The wake boarding system, obstacles, ramps, and jumps were manufactured and designed by Rixen Cableways, and were purchased from and distributed by Rixen US. Id. at 6. On September 22, 2016, the decedent, a 22-year old student at Rochester Institute of Technology, attended “college night” at Roseland’s wakeboard park. Id. at 10. The decedent was accompanied by his friend, Jacob James. Id. Both the decedent and Mr. James utilized the full-size cable wakeboarding system. Id. at 11. They completed at least one loop of the 2100 foot cable system without incident. Id. at 12. During the the next loop, the decedent approached a ramp/jump called the “funbox.” Id. at
13, 14. As he approached from the right side of the “funbox,” the decedent’s wakeboard hit the protrusion on the right side of the obstacle, launching him head first into the ramp portion, where his head made contact with the ramp. Id. at 15. James, who was approximately two positions behind the decedent, saw him floating next to the “funbox.” Id. at
