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SeaWorld Fights Lawsuit Over Duck Strike Injuries

12/4/2025

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  • SeaWorld contests Hillary Martin's lawsuit alleging permanent injuries after a duck strike on the Mako roller coaster.
  • It argues the incident was caused by a Snowy Egret and not liable for wild animal actions.
  • The park contends Martin's injury could have occurred regardless of its design.
  • Martin seeks at least $50,000 in damages.
  • A hearing on the motion to dismiss is scheduled for December 8.