By Cecil B. Kuhne III, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association
Format
Books
Language
English
Publication
First edition
Chicago, IL : American Bar Association, 2014
Physical Details
x, 141 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBNs
9781627223539, 1627223533
OCLC
ocn865180017
Heli-skiing : a hazardous sport? -- Car racing : the dreaded tire blow-out -- Snowboarding : the issue of inherent danger -- Mountain biking : beware the automobile -- Spelunking : a thorny question of waiver -- Snowmobiling : whether governmental immunity applies -- Scuba diving: assuming the risk -- Sailboat racing: was the collision negligent? -- Sea kayaking: a failed rescue attempt -- Jet skiing: more dangerous than it looks -- Whitewater rafting: construing the liability release -- Bungee jumping: a long way down -- Hot air ballooning: a matter of insurance coverage -- Parachuting: the duty to warn -- Mountain climbing: the ascent of Devils Tower -- Skydiving: following a little too close -- Appendix 1. paddling down the middle fork -- Appendix 2. colliding snowboards -- Appendix 3. bungee failure -- Appendix 4. the big jump