Legal Opinion

Allabach v. Santa Clara County Fair Assn.

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 28, 1996No. H014014PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PREMO, Acting P. J.

Anthony Allabach was injured by a defective barrier while he was observing a destruction derby automobile race at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds. He and Carol Allabach then sued Santa Clara County Fair Association, Inc., Cars, Inc., California Automobile Racing Speedways, Inc., Klauers, Inc., and Santa Clara County for negligence and strict liability. The trial court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the basis that Anthony expressly assumed the risk of injury via a written release of liability. Plaintiffs appealed from the order. The trial court…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Tunkl v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Knight v. JewettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Ann M. v. Pacific Plaza Shopping CenterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Madison v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988

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3Cited by23 opinions

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