Legal Opinion

Sirek v. Fairfield Snowbowl, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided October 30, 1990No. 1 CA-CV 89-172PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLABORNE, Judge.

Veda and Don Sirek 1 appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee Fairfield Snowbowl, Inc. (Snowbowl). In granting summary judgment in favor of Snowbowl, the trial court held that an exculpatory clause in a ski equipment rental agreement executed by Sirek released any claims that Sirek may have had against Snowbowl for negligence. We reverse the summary judgment and remand to the trial court for further proceedings.

The material facts in this case are not in dispute. On January 16, 1986, Sirek travelled from Phoenix to Fairfield Snowbowl…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Gross v. SweetNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Jones v. DresselSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  3. Ciofalo v. Vic Tanney Gyms, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1961
  4. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement & Power District v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Arizona Supreme Court · 1984
  5. O'CONNELL v. Walt Disney World CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  5. Thompson v. Hi Tech Motor Sports, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2008

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