· 9/14/2001
Moore v. Hartley Motors, Inc.
Citations
- 36 P.3d 628
- 2001 Alas. LEXIS 126
- 2001 WL 1075681
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- concluding that although release did not violate public policy, the scope of the release did not include liability for general negligence
- concluding that although release did not violate public policy, the scope of the release did not include liability for general negligence
- concluding that the release plaintiff signed to participate in an ATV safety class was not void for public policy in part because the Legislature chose not to regulate ATV course operators in the same way as other industries
- concluding that the release plaintiff signed to participate in an ATV safety class was not void for public policy in part because the legislature chose not to regulate ATV course operators in the same way as other industries
- noting that ATV riding is similar to parachuting, dirt biking, and scuba diving, for which releases have been upheld in other jurisdictions
- defining inherent risks of sport as dangers that could not be eliminated through exercise of reasonable care
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Judges: Fabe, Matthews, Eastaugh, Bryner, Carpeneti
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