Maglin v. Tschannerl

Plaintiff Beth Maglin appeals a Windham Superior Court order granting defendant Janaki Tschannerl’s motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s personal injury claim for harm suffered in an automobile accident. The court held that a release signed by plaintiff after the accident barred her from seeking further relief. Plaintiff claims that the release should be voided because 1) the release violates the legislative remedy for rush releases, 12 V.S.A. § 1076; 2) there was a mutual mistake of fact concerning her injury; and 3) it is unconscionable to enforce the release. We affirm.

Defendant’s…