AASER v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE

No. 275.

144 S.E.2d 610 (1965)

265 N.C. 494

Evelyn A. AASER v. The CITY OF CHARLOTTE, the Auditorium-Coliseum Authority and Charlotte Hockey Club, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyle, Alexander & Carmichael, Charlotte, for defendant appellants.

Elbert E. Foster and Richard T. Meek, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellee.


LAKE, Justice.

The Coliseum is an arena for the holding of exhibitions and athletic events owned by the city of Charlotte and administered for it by the Authority to produce revenue and for the private advantage of the compact community. A city is engaging in a proprietary function when it operates such an arena, or leases it to the promoter of an athletic event, and when it operates refreshment stands in the corridors of the building for the sale of drinks and other...

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