ALDEN v. NORWOOD ARENA, INC.


332 Mass. 267 (1955)

124 N.E.2d 505

CARMI R. ALDEN, administrator, vs. NORWOOD ARENA, INC. (and two companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Dolan, for the defendant.

Samuel P. Sears, (Lawrence R. Cohen, Michael T. Prendergast & Roger F. Turner with him,) for the plaintiffs.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

The defendant, a corporation, owns and operates an arena in Norwood where so called "stock car" races are conducted. On the evening of September 24, 1949, the plaintiffs Littlefield and Neilson and the plaintiff Alden and his wife went to the arena to see the races. They purchased tickets for the box seat section. Alden and his wife and the plaintiff Neilson sat in either the fourth or the fifth row of boxes and the plaintiff Littlefield sat forty or...

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