Lawyer 2 Lawyer · Attorney J. Craig Williams and Legal Talk Network
The Legalities of Baseball: Fan Interference, Ball Ownership, & the Constitution
·38 min·3 clips
Baseball's infield fly rule was designed to stop players from intentionally dropping balls to create double plays.
As heard by us
Baseball’s rules become a property question, and the law starts to look like the game.
This episode treats baseball like a property dispute, with Craig Williams and Dr. Paul Finkelman sorting through who owns a ball once it leaves the field.
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When a foul ball turns into a question of who owns it, you'll want this one.
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