Legal Opinion

People v. Ebbets

New York Court of Special Session

Decided September 24, 1917Published

Memorándum on decision of the court after trial of issue of fact.

1Opinion of the Court

Edwards, J.:

The defendants had responsible control and management on Sunday, July 1, 1917, of a game of ball at Ebbets Eield in the County of Kings. The game was preceded by a concert and other exercises. Admission fees were charged for the concert-, and it was made known that the purchasers of seats at the concert had the privilege of retaining such seats during the game which followed. After the concert and before the game of ball commenced, the doors were opened for free admission, to the extent *118of the capacity of the grounds, of all persons who desired to enter to witness the game.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. People v. HemlebAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  2. Hamlin v. BenderNew York Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Eden Musee American Co. v. BinghamNew York Supreme Court · 1908
  4. In re RuppAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  5. Moore v. OwenNew York Supreme Court · 1908

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