Oelze v. Score Sports Venture, LLC

Plaintiff Renate Oelze filed an action alleging negligence and willful and wanton misconduct against defendant ABRIA, INC., d/b/a Score Tennis & Fitness Center, 1 for injuries she sustained while playing tennis at defendant’s tennis club. Plaintiff had previously signed a membership agreement containing a statement releasing defendant from liability for any injuries plaintiff might sustain when using defendant’s equipment and facilities. The court dismissed plaintiffs negligence count and granted summary judgment to defendant on plaintiffs willful and wanton misconduct count. On appeal,…