VAN VORIS v. TEAM CHOP SHOP, LLC

No. 05-11-01370-CV.

402 S.W.3d 915 (2013)

Brendan VAN VORIS and Josephine Durkin, Appellants v. TEAM CHOP SHOP, LLC d/b/a Chop Shop MMA and Jerry Howell, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

June 7, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Michael Kelly , Kelly, Durham & Pittard, LLP, Brant Stogner, for Appellants.

K. Annette Disch , Gauntt, Earl & Binney, LLP, for Appellees.

Before Justices BRIDGES, O'NEILL, and MURPHY.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice MURPHY.

Brendan Van Voris and his wife, Josephine Durkin, appeal the trial court's summary judgment dismissing their negligence and gross negligence claims against Team Chop Shop, LLC d/b/a Chop Shop MMA and Jerry Howell based on a pre-injury release signed by Van Voris. We affirm the trial court's judgment on the negligence claims but reverse and remand the case for further proceedings regarding gross negligence.

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