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Author:
Kuhne, Cecil C., III, 1952- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006131256
Title:
Adventure and the law / Cecil B. Kuhne III.
Publisher:
American Bar Association,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
x, 141 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Liability for sports accidents--United States--Cases.
Extreme sports--Cases.--United States--Cases.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
1627223533
9781627223539
OCLC:
(OCoLC)865180017
LCCN:
2013049239
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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