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California Court of Appeal


DISTEFANO v. FORESTER, D035333

The sport of off-roading involves the inherent risk that participants may be involved in inadvertent motor vehicle collisions and may suffer serious injury or death, and the doctrine of primary assumption of risk will bar any negligence action from such injuries.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/02/2001
  • Published 01/02/2001

Judges

  • NARES, J.

Court

  • California Court of Appeal

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  •  The Traut Law Firm, James R. Traut and Eric V. Traut, Santa Ana, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Horvitz & Levy, Barry R. Levy, Julie L. Woods, Encino;  Brownwood & Rice and Robert S. Rucci, San Diego, for Defendant and Respondent.
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