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Tenth Circuit upholds rafting company’s liability waiver in wrongful death case

by Emil J. Kiehne Posted on January 6, 2016

Sue Ann Apolinar signed up for a rafting trip on the Arkansas River in Colorado. Tragically, while her raft was passing through a rapid called Seidel’s Suck Hole, it capsized. Other passengers were pulled out, but Ms. Apolinar became stuck … Continue reading →

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Posted in Opinions and Analysis, Tenth Circuit | Tagged Espinoza v. Arkansas Valley Adventures LLC, Fraud, Judge Harris Hartz, Judge Neil Gorsuch, Liability Waivers, Wrongful Death | Leave a comment
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