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· 6/27/2005

Savarese v. Camelback Ski Corp.

Citations

  • 417 F. Supp. 2d 663
  • 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 41389
  • 2005 WL 1528389

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that falling during loading onto an improperly folded ski lift seat was a risk inherent to skiing
  • granting summary judgment for Camelback where plaintiff unable to mount lift chair due to raised seat was struck and injured by lift chair, but had signed waiver
  • release held valid when skier had also signed an equipment rental agreement that included a clear release provision
  • skier was barred from recovery under Pennsylvania law where injury occurred while he attempted to board ski lift when bottom of chair was not folded down for seating; relying in part on Hughes and the Act

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Judges: A. Richard Caputo

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