Seigneur v. National Fitness Institute, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• stating that “[t]he services offered by a health club are not of great importance or of practical necessity to the public as a whole”
• rejecting argument that patron’s bargaining position was grossly disproportionate to that of the fitness club
• stating that an exculpatory clause is sufficient to insulate a defendant from its own negligence only if its language clearly and specifically indicates the intent to release the defendant from liability for personal injury caused by the defendant’s negligence
• fitness club contract, containing exculpatory clause, was enforceable contract of adhesion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).