STABLE VIEW LLC RELEASE & INDEMNITY WEREAS, IN CONSIDERATION FOR AND AS AN INDUCEMENT FOR CYNTHIA A. OLLIFF, BARRY M. OLLIFF AND STABLE VIEW, LLC AGREEING TO ALLOW THE UNDERSIGNED TO ENGAGE IN EQUINE ACTIVITIES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RIDING, TRAINING, BOARDING AND/OR CARING FOR HORSES OWNED, LEASED OR UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE UNDERSIGNED (THE ‘’HORSES”) AT THE FACILITY OF THE AFORESAID LOCATED ON SPRINGFIELD CHURCH ROAD (THE”EQUESTRIAN CENTER”), ALL IN AIKEN COUNTY. SOUTH CAROLINA, THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY AGREES AS FOLLOWS: 1. I (WE) AGREE TO HOLD CYNTHIA A. OLLIFF AND BARRY M. OLLIFF (COLLECTIVELY. THE’’OLLIFFS”), AND STABLE VIEW, LLC (“SV”), THEIR MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIM FOR LOSS OR INJURY THAT MAY BE ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO ANY PERSON OR THING (INCLUDING THE HORSES) BY THE ACT OF OTHER PERSONS, OWNERS, GUARDIANS AND/OR THEIR ANIMALS WHILE AT THE FARM. I Agree 2. I (WE) ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE COMPANY. SV AND THE OLLIFFS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SICKNESS, DISEASE, THEFT, DEATH OR INJURY WHICH MAY BE SUFFERED BY THE HORSE(S) WHILE AT THE FARM. I (WE) UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ALL RISKS RELATED TO BOARDING, TRAINING, RIDING AND SHIPPING OF HORSE(S), OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON, ARE TO BE BORNE BY US. I (WE) FURTHER AGREE TO HOLD COMPANY, SV AND THE OLLIFFS HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIM FOR LOSS TO OUR HORSE(S) BY DISAPPEARANCE, THEFT, DEATH OR OTHERWISE, AND FROM ANY CLAIM FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY TO OUR HORSE(S), WHETHER SUCH LOSS, DISAPPEARANCE, THEFT, DAMAGE OR INJURY, BE CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF COMPANY, SC OR THE OLLIFFS, OR BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF ANY OTHER PERSON, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE OR CAUSES. THIS WAIVER RELATES SPECIFICALLY TO STABLE VIEW LLC. RIDING ON ADJACENT PROPERTY INVOLVES RISKS FOR WHICH STABLE VIEW LLC CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE.
I Agree 3. I (WE) HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THE RISKS RELATED TO COVID-19 A/K/A THE CORONAVIRUS. I AGREE TO HOLD SV HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIM FOR ILLNESS OR DEATH ARISING FROM THE VIRUS THAT MAY BE ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM EXPOSURE TO THE VIRUS AT ANY SV FUNCTION OR FACILITY. I AGREE THAT SV SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SICKNESS, DISEASE, OR DEATH WHICH MAY BE SUFFERED BY MYSELF OR ANY GUEST OR INVITEE OF MINE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE VIRUS. I AGREE THAT ALL RISKS RELATING TO THE VIRUS ARE TO BE BORNE BY ME. I HEREBY ASSUME THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND SAVE SV HARMLESS FROM ANY AND ALL LOSS AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING LEGAL AND EXPERT WITNESS FEES ACTUALLY INCURRED) BY REASON OF THE LIABILITY IMPOSED UPON SV DUE TO ILLNESS, INCLUDING DEATH AT ANY TIME RESULTING THEREFROM, SUSTAINED TO MYSELF, MY GUESTS AND INVITEES, ON ACCOUNT OF THE VIRUS. I EXPRESSLY WARRANT AND REPRESENT TO SV THAT NEITHER I NOR ANY OF MY GUESTS OR INVITEES HAVE KNOWINGLY CONTRACTED NOR BEEN EXPOSED TO THE VIRUS NOR ARE ANY OF THE AFORESAID EXHIBITING ANY SYMPTOMS OF THE VIRUS. IN THE EVENT THAT I LATER DISCOVER THAT THE AFORESAID REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTY IS FALSE IN ANY MANNER, I AGREE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY SVAND PROVIDE AS MUCH DETAILED INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE.
I Agree 4. I (WE) HEREBY ASSUME THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND SAVE COMPANY, SV AND THE OLLIFFS HARMLESS FROM ANY AND ALL LOSS AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING LEGAL AND EXPERT WITNESS FEES ACTUALLY INCURRED) BY REASON OF THE LIABILITY IMPOSED UPON ANY OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PARTIES DUE TO BODILY INJURIES, INCLUDING DEATH AT ANY TIME RESULTING THEREFROM, SUSTAINED TO ANY PERSON OR PERSONS, INCLUDING MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR ON ACCOUNT OF DAMAGE TO PROPERTY,ARISING FROM OUR HORSE(S), HOWSOEVER SUCH INJURIES, DEATH OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OR PERSON MAY BE CAUSED, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE SAME MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY OR ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF COMPANY, SV OR THE OLLIFFS, OR THEIR AGENTS OR ANY OTHER PERSONS.
I Agree 5. I (WE) EXPRESSLY ASSUME ALL RISKS FOR MYSELF, GUARDIANS, MY CHILDREN, MY PETS AND MY ANIMALS HEREUNDER.
I Agree 6. (WE) ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE, BY SIGNING THIS RELEASE AND INDEMNITY, THAT PURSUANT TO S.C. CODE ANNOTATED SECTION 47-9-720, AN EQUINE ACTIVITY SPONSOR OR AN EQUINE PROFESSIONAL IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO OR THE DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISK OF EQUINE ACTIVITY, AND NO PARTICIPANT OR PARTICIPANT’S REPRESENTATIVE MAY MAKE A CLAIM AGAINST, MAINTAIN AN ACTION AGAINST, OR RECOVER FROM AN EQUINE ACTIVITY SPONSOR, OR AN EQUINE PROFESSIONAL FOR INJURY, LOSS, DAMAGE, OR DEATH OF THE PARTICIPANT RESULTING FROM AN INHERENT RISK OF EQUINE ACTIVITY.
I Agree 7. I (WE) UNDERSTAND THAT WE ARE WAIVING THE RIGHT TO BRING A LAWSUIT OR MAKE ANY OTHER CLAIM AGAINST COMPANY, SV OR THE OLLIFFS, THEIR MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES, AND I FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT THIS RELEASE AND INDEMNITY WILL BE PRESENTED AS A COMPLETE DEFENSE AGAINST ME IF I (WE) DO BRING ANY LAWSUIT OR CLAIM AGAINST COMPANY, SV OR THE OLLIFFS, THEIR MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, VOLUNTEERS AND/OR EMPLOYEES. THIS RELEASE AND INDEMNITY SHALL BE BINDING UPON MY (OUR) HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS AND ASSIGN.
I Agree MY SIGNATURE BELOW CERTIFIES THAT! HAVE READ THIS ENTIRE DOCUMENT AND UNDERSTAND IT.
I FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT BY SIGNING THIS RELEASE, I VOLUNTARY SURRENDER CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS. Today's date: December 21, 2024
BELLES IN BOOTS PRODUCTIONS WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY IN CONSIDERATION OF the risk of injury that exists while participating in HORSEBACK RIDING, HORSEBACK RIDING UNDER INSTRUCTION, OR INTERACTIONS WITH HORSES (hereinafter the "Activity"); and IN CONSIDERATION OF my desire to participate in said Activity and being given the right to participate in same; I HEREBY, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, or personal representatives (hereinafter collectively, "Releasor," "I" or "me", which terms shall also include Releasor's parents or guardian if Releasor is under 18 years of age), knowingly and voluntarily enter into this WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY and hereby waive any and all rights, claims or causes of action of any kind arising out of my participation in the Activity; and I HEREBY release and forever discharge EACH AND EVERY CONSIGNOR (SELLER) at THE SOUTHERN BELLE CLASSIC, TIFFANY FULLER, MEREDITH MOBLEY, and BELLES IN BOOTS PRODUCTIONS LLC, located at 187 Setzler Rd, Pomaria, South Carolina 29126 and for the purpose of the Southern Belle Classic, operating at 117 Stable Dr, Aiken, South Carolina 29801 their affiliates, managers, members, agents, attorneys, staff, volunteers, heirs, representatives, predecessors, successors and assigns (collectively "Releasees"), from any physical or psychological injury that I may suffer as a direct result of my participation in the aforementioned Activity. I AM VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATING IN THE AFOREMENTIONED ACTIVITY AND I AM PARTICIPATING IN THE ACTIVITY ENTIRELY AT MY OWN RISK. I AM AWARE OF THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PARTICIPATING IN THIS ACTIVITY, WHICH MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL INJURY, PAIN, SUFFERING, ILLNESS, DISFIGUREMENT, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT DISABILITY (INCLUDING PARALYSIS), ECONOMIC OR EMOTIONAL LOSS, AND DEATH. I UNDERSTAND THAT THESE INJURIES OR OUTCOMES MAY ARISE FROM MY OWN OR OTHERS' NEGLIGENCE, CONDITIONS RELATED TO TRAVEL TO AND FROM THE ACTIVITY, OR FROM CONDITIONS AT THE ACTIVITY LOCATION(S). NONETHELESS, I ASSUME ALL RELATED RISKS, BOTH KNOWN AND UNKNOWN TO ME, OF MY PARTICIPATION IN THIS ACTIVITY. I FURTHER AGREE to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Releasees against any and all claims, suits or actions of any kind whatsoever for liability, damages, compensation or otherwise brought by me or anyone on my behalf, including attorney's fees and any related costs. I FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE that Releasees are not responsible for errors, omissions, acts or failures to act of any party or entity conducting a specific event or activity on behalf of Releasees. In the event that I should require medical care or treatment, I authorize the Releasees to provide all emergency medical care deemed necessary, including but not limited to, first aid, CPR, the use of AEDs, emergency medical transport, and sharing of medical information with medical personnel. I further agree to assume all costs involved and agree to be financially responsible for any costs incurred as a result of such treatment. I am aware and understand that I should carry my own health insurance. I FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE that this Activity may involve a test of a person's physical and mental limits and may carry with it the potential for death, serious injury, and property loss. I agree not to participate in the Activity unless I am medically able and properly trained, and I agree to abide by the decision of the Releasees’ official or agent, regarding my approval to participate in the Activity. I HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS "WAIVER AND RELEASE" AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY. I EXPRESSLY AGREE TO RELEASE AND DISCHARGE each and every Consignor (Seller) at the Southern Belle Classic, Tiffany Fuller, Meredith Mobley, Belles in Boots Productions, LLC and all of its affiliates, managers, members, agents, attorneys, staff, volunteers, heirs, representatives, predecessors, successors and assigns, FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR CAUSES OF ACTION AND I AGREE TO VOLUNTARILY GIVE UP OR WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT I OTHERWISE HAVE TO BRING A LEGAL ACTION AGAINST any Consignor at the Southern Belle Classic, Tiffany Fuller, Meredith Mobley, or Belles in Boots Productions, LLC FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. To the extent that statute or case law does not prohibit releases for ordinary negligence, this release is also for such negligence on the part of EACH AND EVERY CONSIGNOR (SELLER) at THE SOUTHERN BELLE CLASSIC, TIFFANY FULLER, MEREDITH MOBLEY, and BELLES IN BOOTS PRODUCTIONS LLC, its agents, and employees. I agree that this Release shall be governed for all purposes by South Carolina law, without regard to any conflict of law principles. This Release supersedes any and all previous oral or written promises or other agreements. In the event that any damage to equipment or facilities occurs as a result of my or my family's or my agent's willful actions, neglect or recklessness, I acknowledge and agree to be held liable for any and all costs associated with any such actions of neglect or recklessness. THIS WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE DURATION OF MY PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY, DURING THIS INITIAL AND ALL SUBSEQUENT EVENTS OF PARTICIPATION. THIS AGREEMENT was entered into at arm's-length, without duress or coercion, and is to be interpreted as an agreement between two parties of equal bargaining strength. Both RELEASOR and RELEASEE agree that this agreement is clear and unambiguous as to its terms, and that no other evidence shall be used or admitted to alter or explain the terms of this agreement, but that it will be interpreted based on the language in accordance with the purposes for which it is entered into. In the event that any provision contained within this Release of Liability shall be deemed to be severable or invalid, or if any term, condition, phrase or portion of this agreement shall be determined to be unlawful or otherwise unenforceable, the remainder of this agreement shall remain in full force and effect. If a court should find that any provision of this agreement to be invalid or unenforceable, but that by limiting said provision it would become valid and enforceable, then said provision shall be deemed to be written, construed and enforced as so limited. WARNING Under South Carolina law, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in an equine activity resulting from an inherent risk of equine activity, pursuant to Article 7, Chapter 9 of Title 47, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976. ASTM/SEI Helmet/Headgear. I understand that I should purchase and wear properly fitted and secured ASTM- standard/SEI-certified protective headgear that is designed for use when riding, driving, handling, or near equines. I am NOT relying on the Releasee to provide a helmet for me, to check any helmet or strap that I may wear, or to monitor my compliance with this suggestion at any time. If I choose to wear a helmet/headgear, if I choose not to wear a helmet/headgear, and the type of helmet/headgear that I may wear are my decisions. I, THE UNDERSIGNED PARTICIPANT, AFFIRM THAT I AM OF THE AGE OF 18 YEARS OR OLDER, AND THAT I AM FREELY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT. I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, THAT I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENT AND THAT THIS RELEASE CANNOT BE MODIFIED ORALLY. I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A CONTRACT AND THAT I AM SIGNING IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL. In the event that the participant is under the age of consent (18 years of age), then this release must be signed by a parent or guardian, as follows: I HEREBY CERTIFY that I am the parent or guardian of the minor(s) named on this document, and do hereby give my consent without reservation to the foregoing on behalf of this individual. December 21, 2024
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