Legal Opinion

Cincinnati Base Ball Club Co. v. Eno

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided March 10, 1925No. 18528PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.

The plaintiff in error claims that the Court of Appeals erred when it reversed the judgment entered in the trial court for the defendant; that is, it claims that the management of a baseball game is not liable to a spectator at a ball game for injuries from batted balls inflicted in the intermission between two set games, commonly called a “double header”; and that such a spectator who chooses a seat in the unscreened portion of the grand stand is guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law in case any injury is incurred from balls so batted.

Its claim is that the facts as given…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wells v. Minneapolis Baseball & Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  2. Kavafian v. Seattle Baseball Club Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Crane v. Kansas City Baseball & Exhibition Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1913

3Cited by96 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CeccardiOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Gallagher v. Cleveland Browns Football Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Jackson v. Kings IslandOhio Supreme Court · 1979
  4. J.C. Penny Co. v. RobinsonOhio Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Goldfuss v. DavidsonOhio Supreme Court · 1997

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