CASE PREVIEW · Michigan Court of Appeals

Rivet v Wabeek Country Club, LLC

Event-contract indemnity clause requires causal link between event and attendee's premises injury

Decided

The citation

Rivet v Wabeek Country Club, LLC, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued October 20, 2026 (Docket No. 375995), p 6

From the case summary

Our Lady of Refuge Parish Orchard Lake contracted to use Wabeek Country Club's facility for a fundraiser. The contract required Our Lady, except for Wabeek's gross negligence or intentional misconduct, to indemnify Wabeek for liabilities arising out of, resulting from, or attributable in any way…

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