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Old Wed Aug 11, 2010, 07:24pm
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Originally Posted by GoodwillRef View Post
He will walk away with a boat load of money.
Not likely.

There is a precedent court case; from NY iirc, and maybe even involving the Mets [I'm too lazy to get out my Torts text and look it up]; to the effect that getting hit by flying objects is a known and accepted hazard of attending a BB game, and by the doctrine of "assumption of risk", no love for the earstwhile plaintiff.
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