Maness v. Santa Fe Park Enterprises., Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stock car driver died of heart attack after being involved in accident and track owner failed to provide prompt medical attention
• “The law is clear that an implied contract cannot coexist with an express contract on the same subject.”
• the court rejected the plaintiffs argument that the releases did not apply because the decedent was no longer participating in the event at the time of the defendants’ alleged delay in sending medical assistance
• “[E]xpress contracts negate the existence of any implied in fact contract.”
• risk of requiring medical attention accompanied auto racing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).