Rich v. Madison Square Garden Corp.

Plaintiff purchased a ticket to a hockey game conducted by defendant Madison Square Garden Corporation. The other defendants were the employers of the teams engaged in such game. While watching the game from the seat assigned to her one of the players, by reason of a so-called body check by another player, collided with such other player. As a result he was thrown against the fence separating the players from the spectators. It is claimed the force of such throw caused the hockey stick in his hands to be thrust among the spectators, striking and injuring plaintiff. Liability of defendants is…