Lee v. Allied Sports Associates, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• spectator who failed to read contract and who did not claim fraud was bound by release
• party “could validly exempt itself from liability which it might subsequently incur as a result of its own negligence”
• court ruled as a matter of law that release was not procured by fraud
• “It is the rule in [Massachusetts] that the failure to read or to understand the contents of a release, in the absence of fraud or duress, does not avoid its effects.”
• plaintiff did not testify about any representations regarding what he signed
• question of fraudulent misrepresentation generally a factual issue

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