Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit against Dartmouth College over a fatality of a student at the college’s ski hill.

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The suit was filed in Federal District Court in new hampshire. The college filed a motion for summary judgment based on the equipment rental liability release signed by the deceased. The judge ruled the release did not “specifically identify Dartmouth or inform a renter that he or she is relieving Dartmouth of liability.”

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