Legal Opinion
Holzer v. Dakota Speedway, Inc.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 17, 2000No. NonePublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilbertson, Justice
[¶ 1.] This case arose from a personal injury accident at the Lake County Speedway, when a race car’s wheel detached, struck and injured Vernon Holzer1 (Holzer). The circuit court granted both defendants, Dakota Speedway, Inc.2 (Speedway) and K & K Insurance Group, Inc. (K & K) summary judgment based on a pre-accident release signed by Holzer. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
[¶ 2.] Speedway is located approximately three miles southwest of Madison, South Dakota. Its stock car races are open to the public. At the time of the accident, Speedway consisted of a grandstand, the racetrack itself, a…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Morgan v. BaldwinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
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