3465 REVIEW DENIED Although the operator of a chair lift at a ski resort is a common carrier, a hold-harmless agreement that released it from potential liability for injuries that might occur in the course of using the chair lift resulted in an express assumption of the risk that immunized the resort from liability for an injury sustained by the child of a person who executed the agreement.CitationPLATZER v MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN (Chair Lift Release) 104 CA4 1253 [See: CivC 2174, 2175, 1668; Westlye v Look 17 CA4 1715, T/AT 11/93; Tunkl v Regents 60 C2 92; Squaw Valley v Superior Court 2 CA4 1499]
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