Scott v. University of Michigan Athletic Ass'n

Testimony was given from which the jury might have found that plaintiff was injured by the collapse of a stand, or bleacher, erected by the defendant association, for the use of and used by the public, at a game of football to which the public was invited and required to pay an admission fee for the profit of said association; that the stand, designed to support 5,000 spectators, collapsed, from inherent and discoverable weakness, when put to its intended use, when occupied by less than 3,000 persons. At the trial, both parties introduced testimony and the court, without, so far as the record…