Legal Opinion
Fortson v. McClellan
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided December 15, 1998No. COA98-158PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, John C., Judge.
In November of 1994, plaintiff enrolled in a two day motorcycle safety program conducted at Lenoir Community College; defendant was the instructor for the program. As a condition of receiving instruction, plaintiff was required to sign a waiver form stating that she
[h]ereby releases, waives, discharges, and covenants not to sue the North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Program . . . the promoters, other participants, operators, officials, any persons in a restricted area . . . whether caused by the negligence of the releasees or otherwise while the undersigned is . . .…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Kessing v. National Mortgage CorporationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
- Lamb v. Wedgewood South Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
- Vassey v. BurchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
- Gas House, Inc. v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Severn Peanut Co., Inc. v. Industrial Fumigant Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
- Hyatt v. Mini Storage on the GreenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
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