Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1936

Bowes v. Hawthorne Amusement Corp.

Bowes v. Hawthorne Amusement Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided February 15, 1936
247 A.D. 709
Bowes v. Hawthorne Amusement Corp.

Opinion of the Court

Action for personal injuries. While a performance was in progress on the stage of the defendant’s theatre during the afternoon of February 23, 1928, plaintiff, who was on the stage, was struck by a counterweight part of the hoisting equipment. Plaintiff played the part of a character in the act and also assisted in the management of the equipment. Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present — Martin, P. J., McAvoy, O’Malley, Townley and Glennon, JJ.

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