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ARNOLD v. SHAWANO COUNTY AGR. SOCIETY

No. 81-1039.

111 Wis.2d 203 (1983)

330 N.W.2d 773

Leroy J. ARNOLD and Karen Arnold, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHAWANO COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, Shawano County, Shawano County Fair Board and American Home Assurance Company, Defendants-Respondents-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-petitioners there were briefs by Thomas J. Arenz, Michael J. Lund and Frisch, Dudek & Slattery, Ltd., Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Arenz.

For the plaintiffs-appellants there was a brief by Ralph M. Lauer and Lauer, Meyer & Sage, Clintonville, and oral argument by Ralph M. Lauer.

Affirming 106 Wis.2d 464, 317 N.W.2d 161 (Ct.App.).

STEINMETZ, J.

The issue of this case is whether the exculpatory contract signed by Leroy J. Arnold in order to race in a stock car race sponsored and operated by the Shawano County Fair Board bars his claim for negligence against that society, and, also whether the contract bars the claim of his wife, Karen, for loss of consortium....

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