ZIMMERMAN, J.
In the case of Madden v. Queens County Jockey Club, Inc., 296 N.Y. 249, 253, 72 N.E.2d 697, 698, 1 A. L. R. (2d), 1160, 1162, the generally recognized rule is stated as follows:
"At common law, a person engaged in a public calling, such as innkeeper or common carrier, was held to be under a duty to the general public and was obliged to serve, without discrimination, all who sought service. * * * On the other hand, proprietors of...
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