McCARTHY v. NAT. ASSOC. FOR STOCK CAR AUTO RAC.


90 N.J. Super. 574 (1966)

218 A.2d 871

ARTHUR McCARTHY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR STOCK CAR AUTO RACING, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward DeSevo argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. DeSevo & Cerutti, attorneys for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc.; Messrs. Lynch & Gavarny, attorneys for Old Bridge Stadium).

No one appeared on behalf of respondent.

Before Judges GOLDMANN, FOLEY and COLLESTER.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order of the Law Division, pursuant to leave granted, which held that releases given by plaintiff to defendants were invalid as a bar to plaintiff's right to sue for damages.

Plaintiff, a racing car driver, signed releases which purported to immunize defendants from future liability for his injury or death resulting from his participation in a stock car race promoted by defendants. Thereafter, during the...

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