Adams v. Schneider
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Warrick Circuit Court; Ralph Roberts, Judge. Action by Margaret Adams against Jacob U. Schneider and others. From a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtNichols, P. J.
— This action was in tort for damages resulting from personal injuries sustained by the appellant caused by the collapse of a tier of seats, one of which she occupied at appellees’ invitation while patronizing a public exhibition for- hire, given by appellees, and for admission to which the appellant had paid the charge required.
It is averred in the complaint in substance that: On May 22,1914, the appellees gave, maintained and conducted for profit at the baseball park in the city of Evansville, a public exhibition and place of amusement and entertainment known as a “Field Day Exhibition.” On…
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