Burns v. Herman

delivered tlie opinion of the court:

The defendants below, defendants in error here, are business men of Pueblo, and head officers and members of different unincorporated associations or bodies of men engaged in various branches of trade. As associations they united for the purpose of giving an entertainment for the local public at the State Pair grounds at Pueblo, July 4, 1905, for which a prescribed admission fee was charged. They advertised the entertainment, setting forth various attractions, among them a balloon race. They entered into contracts with aeronauts to make the race, and…