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Woodman v. Kera LLC

Michigan Supreme Court

785 N.W.2d 1 (2010)

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Trent Woodman (plaintiff), age five, broke his leg at Kera's (defendant) indoor play facility during a birthday party; his father had signed a liability release before the party. Trent's mother sued for negligence, gross negligence, and statutory violations; the trial court held the waiver barred the negligence claim but not the others, and the court of appeals reversed, holding the waiver didn't bar the negligence claim at all.

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Whether a minor can be bound in contract by a parent or guardian.

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