A Snowboarder Clicked 'Agree' While Actively Suing Vail Resorts. It May Have Erased His Case

A Snowboarder Clicked 'Agree' While Actively Suing Vail Resorts. It May Have Erased His Case

Breckenridge Ski Resort, Colorado. | Image: Breckenridge What the Epic Pass Waiver Lawsuit Is Really About Every skier and rider knows the moment. You’re purchasing your pass online, clicking through the liability waiver, and moving on, because the legal details are not why you’re here. It’s a seasonal reflex: click, agree, ride. John Litterer, a snowboarder from Texas, did the same thing, a seemingly routine action now at the center of an Epic …

John Litterer Vail Resorts Lawsuit , Why the Colorado Supreme Court Is About to Redefine Every Lift Ticket

The majority of skiers have signed a specific kind of document without reading it. It comes packaged with the Epic Pass purchase, tucked away in the online checkout process, and presented in the kind of fine print that no one pretends to read before clicking “accept.” the release from obligation. The few sentences that, in theory, transfer the consequences of practically any mountain catastrophe from the resort to the customer. In Litterer v. Va…