Case ID: ad2d_176/html/1224-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

James Myers, Appellant, v Clifford Brown, Defendant, and Rescue Mission Alliance, Inc., Respondent.
   — Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint against defendant Rescue Mission Alliance, Inc. Plaintiff voluntarily and knowingly signed a release holding the Mission free and harmless from any and all liability for personal injury. The release was clear and not contrary to public policy (see, Gross v Sweet, 49 NY2d 102; Ciofalo v Tanney Gyms, 10 NY2d 294). (Appeal from Order of Supreme Court, Onondaga County, Mordue, J. — Summary Judgment.) Present — Callahan, A. P. J., Denman, Green, Balio and Davis, JJ.