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CLAPMAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK

63 N.Y.2d 669 (1984)

David Clapman et al., Appellants, v. City of New York et al., Respondents. (And Two Third-Party Actions.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Torto and Ralph J. Drabkin for appellants.

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Larry A. Sonnenshein of counsel), for the City of New York, respondent.

Brian S. Jones for George M. Steinbrenner and others, respondents.

Joseph D. Ahearn for Canteen Corp., respondent.

Richard L. Abramson for Richard L. Praeger, respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

This is an action to recover for personal injuries suffered by appellant David Clapman, who in July 1977 was struck by a foul ball while sitting in the box seat area of Yankee Stadium behind the Yankee dugout. Appellants (Clapman and his wife) allege that respondents (the stadium owner, its lessee and operator, its architect, and its vending...

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