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Idaho Supreme Court Sends Sun Valley Resort Wrongful Death Case To Trial

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The Idaho Supreme Court recently overturned the dismissal of a lawsuit brought against Sun Valley Resort, Idaho, for negligence in the death of 65-year-old Stewart โ€˜Stuโ€™ Milus, who died in 2019 after colliding with a snowgun on Lower River Run. The Courtโ€™s ruling sends the lawsuit to trial, where a jury will decide whether or not Sun Valley was responsible […]

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Zach Armstrong | January 8, 2024
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One Skier Killed and Another Hospitalized After they Collided at Cannon Mountain Ski Resort, NH

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One skier was killed and another had to be hospitalized after they collided on the slopes at Cannon Mountain Ski Resort in New Hampshire on Friday afternoon, reports The Boston Herald. โ€œThe accident resulted in one fatality, with the other skier being transported off property at approximately 3:20 p.m. with several injuries,โ€ the Franconia Notch resort in the White Mountains […]

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The Average Skier Killed @ Colorado Resorts Is Experienced

A new report by the National Ski Areas Association suggests that the averageย skier killed in a crash at Colorado resorts is anย adult male with 30 years of experience.ย It’s often been cited that most skiers killed at resortsย are beginners or intermediates who lose control and end upย in front of a tree, pole, or another skier. Although the reportย is limited to U.S. […]

Sergei Poljak | January 17, 2017
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