Paterek v. 6600 Ltd.

Daniel Paterek injured his knee while running to catch a fly ball during a softball game at defendant’s recreational field. He sued on a premises liability theory, claiming that the field was improperly maintained. The complaint included a loss of consortium claim for Paterek’s wife, Elise Paterek. The circuit court granted summary disposition to defendant under MCR 2.116(C) (7) and (10), on the basis that Daniel Paterek had signed an official team roster and contract which purported to release defendant from liability for injuries occurring on defendant’s premises. Plaintiffs appeal as of…