United States Seventh Circuit

Where plaintiff could have read a stable's release-and-hold-harmless agreement but did not, yet signed it anyway, and failed to show any evidence reasonably suggesting that stable employees prevented him from reading it, plaintiff released defendant from liability claims.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/15/2000
• Decided 03/20/2001
• Published 03/20/2001

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Blake W. Horwitz (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kurt Landland (argued), Criminal Division, Thomas P. Walsh, Civil Division, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.