Holmes v. Multimedia KSDK, Inc.

KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff spouses filed a lawsuit against a television station and two of its employees to recover damages for personal injury and loss of consortium based on defendants’ negligence in locating an audio-visual box on the ground at a racing event. The circuit court entered summary judgment for the reason that plaintiffs’ damage claims were barred by the language of a release signed by plaintiff wife. On appeal, plaintiffs contend that the release of “any Event sponsors” is ambiguous because it did not name each sponsor or specify that it applied to…