Gorman v. United Theatres, Inc.

WESTERFIELD, Judge.

This is a suit by James and Josephine Gorman for the use of their minor son, August Gorman, in which it is alleged that he was forcibly and illegally ejected from the Folly Theatre on April 16, 1936, by Glenn Smith, an employee of the United Theatres, Inc., the proprietor. Smith is alleged to have pulled young Gorman out of his seat and to have thrown him to the floor and thereafter to have dragged him to a private room, where he administered a beating, following which Smith removed him from defendant’s theatre with unnecessary violence. Five hundred dollars is claimed as…