Legal Opinion

Kotary v. Spencer Speedway, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 6, 1975PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.

The instant lawsuits are the result of an accident occurring on July SI, ¡1970 when an automobile participating in a stock car race sponsored by and held at premises of defendant Spencer ¡Speedway, Inc., went out of control and crashed into the bleachers located in the “pit” area, causing several deaths, including that of James Reitano, and injuring numerous other people, including ¡Clifford L. Kotary and his minor son, Robert E. Kotary. The ■1 pit ’ ’ area located at the north end of the oval racetrack was provided for the racing vehicles before, during and after the races. In addition, it…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Theroux v. Kedenburg Racing Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Reilly v. RawleighAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
  3. Church v. Seneca County Agricultural SocietyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  4. Foster v. ParkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lago v. KrollageNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Karlsons v. GuerinotAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. Wilson v. KuenziSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  4. Johnson v. Thruway Speedways, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Beardslee v. BlombergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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