Metz v. Medford Fur Foods, Inc.

We consider that the learned trial court correctly' overruled the demurrer to the defense of waiver and assumption of risk because the purchaser was a director of defendant corporation. If plaintiff is in fact guilty of contributory negligence in the use of defendant’s product that may defeat his claim but we agree that such a defense is not established by proof merely that he was one of defendant’s directors.

The other affirmative defense is that plaintiff’s agreement, to hold defendant harmless in all respects from liability arising from the use of defendant’s products, defeats any cause of…