Curtis v. Portland Baseball Club

Plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while watching a profes sional baseball game at Portland, Oregon, on Decoration Day, 1925. He testified that “three reserved seats back of the screen” were purchased for $3.30 and that the “usher conducted me to the three seats.” His father and daughter accompanied him. There is a dispute in the testimony as to whether plaintiff at time of injury was back of or beyond that portion of the grandstand which was screened. He testified, however, that the screen was directly in front of him and' was about flush with his seat. His…