Legal Opinion

Young v. Warwick Rollermagic Skating Center, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 30, 2009No. 2008-111-AppealPublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice ROBINSON

for the Court.

Theresa Young (plaintiff), appeals to this Court from the Superior Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants, Warwick Rollermagic Skating Center, Inc. and John Durnye (defendants).

We are called upon in this case to decide whether a particular written release agreement is all-encompassing or, as plaintiff contends, is rather more narrow in scope. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, it is our view that the release at issue does indeed clearly constitute a waiver by plaintiff of her right to pursue all claims and demands that she…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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  2. Rotelli v. CatanzaroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. City Investing Co. Liquidating Trust v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  4. Shovel Transfer & Storage, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Westinghouse Broadcasting Co. v. Dial Media, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980

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