· 8/10/1981
Huckaby v. Confederate Motor Speedway, Inc.
Citations
- 281 S.E.2d 223
- 276 S.C. 629
- 1981 S.C. LEXIS 455
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding plaintiffs action against speedway for injuries sustained during a race was barred by a waiver and release voluntarily signed by plaintiff prior to entering the racetrack
- finding plaintiffs action against speedway for injuries sustained during a race was barred by “waiver and release” voluntarily signed by plaintiff prior to entering the race track
- in which the court ruled on the latter two issues raised in this case
- “Although exculpatory contracts are not favored by the courts, as they usually tend to induce a want of care, we have upheld them in some instances recognizing people should be free to contract as they choose.”
- “[P]eople should be free to contract as they choose.”
- “[P]eople should be free to contract as they choose.”
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Judges: Ness, Lewis, Littlejohn, Gregory, Harwell
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