Rudolph v. Santa Fe Park Enterprises, Inc.

The plaintiff, Harold E Rudolph, was injured when he was struck by a motor vehicle being operated at the racetrack owned by the defendant, Santa Fe Park Enterprises, Inc. The other defendants, Bruno Duerr and Kenny Kuehn, were agents of Santa Fe. Prior to bringing this action against Santa Fe for his injuries, Rudolph signed an exculpatory agreement on the date of the occurrence. Santa Fe filed a motion for summary judgment based on that executed agreement. The defendant’s motion was granted. Rudolph, on appeal, asserts that the exculpatory agreement was invalid because of the attendant…