STEELE v. MT. HOOD MEADOWS OREGON, LTD.

9707-05394; CA A102513.

974 P.2d 794 (1999)

159 Or. App. 272

Anna STEELE, Personal Representative of the Estate of William Jameson, Deceased, Appellant, v. MT. HOOD MEADOWS OREGON, LTD., An Oregon limited partnership, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Alexander, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Burt, Swanson, Lathen, Alexander & McCann.

Brad C. Stanford, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Farleigh, Wada & Witt.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG and KISTLER, Judges.


KISTLER, J.

On cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court ruled that a release printed on the back of a ski-lift ticket barred plaintiff's wrongful death action. The court accordingly granted defendant's motion, denied plaintiff's motion, and entered judgment for defendant. We reverse and remand.

On January 28, 1996, William Jameson went skiing at Mt. Hood Meadows with his brother and two friends. They bought day passes at the lift ticket booth. A...

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