Nebraska Supreme Court Upholds Release for a Minor Who Was Injured as a Student Athlete at a Private College
By Jim Moss
Age of majority is 19 in Nebraska. Student athlete was 18 when he, and his mother signed release. Release was used to stop lawsuit over injuries received as a student athlete.
Sinu v. Concordia Univ., 313 Neb. 218 (Neb. 2023)
State: Nebraska, Supreme Court of Nebraska
Plaintiff: Konrad Sinu and his mother
Defendant: Concordia University is a private institution in Nebraska
Plaintiff Claims: negligence
Defendant Defenses: Release
Holding: For the Defe