Jo Hsu v. Krav Maga NYC, LLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Cynthia S. Kern, J.), entered April 9, 2015, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The “Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks and Indemnity Agreement” (release) that plaintiff signed as a condition of participating in defendant’s self-defense training class “expresses in unequivocal terms the intention of the parties to relieve . . . defendant of liability for [its] negligence,” and is thus enforceable (see Lago v Krollage, 78 NY2d 95, 99-100 [1991]). It…
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