Spear ex rel. Spear v. Heine Meine, Inc.

DALTON, Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, a spectator at a baseball game, when she was struck and severely injured by a foul ball, resulting in the loss of sight in her left eye. The action was instituted against defendant, Heine Meine, Inc., a corporation, the owner of the baseball field and against its lessee, Lemay Baseball Association, a corporation, under whose sponsorship the baseball game was being played. At the close of all the evidence the court directed a verdict in favor of the latter corporation (a charitable, nonprofit corporation…