Hunt v. Thomasville Baseball Co.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Whiie this is the first case before the appellate courts of this State raising the question of liability to a spectator who is struck and injured by a ball negligently thrown at a baseball game, it involves a proposition which has been decided with a fair degree of unanimity in other jurisdictions. ' An examination of numerous cases concerned with the liability of an owner for in juries received by a spectator at a baseball game seated in the grandstand and injured by foul balls, flying bats and other like missiles leads us to concur with the majority view…