Texas Breeders & Racing Ass'n v. Blanchard

DAWKINS, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment in favor of appellees. Appellees, plaintiffs below (who will be referred to hereafter as plaintiffs), claim damages of appellant (referred to hereafter as defendant), for personal injuries to Tommy Blanchard, a youth about seventeen years of age, under the following circumstances:

The defendant, as its name implies, is engaged in operating a race track and incident thereto permits owners of horses to train and keep their jockeys or riders on the ' premises. Young Blanchard, along with other boys of similar age, was…