Legal Opinion
Desert Palace, Inc. v. Michael
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided March 28, 2019No. Case No.: 2:16-cv-00462-JAD-GWFPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
U.S. District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey
Defendant Andrew P. Michael, a British citizen residing in England,1 was a regular gambler at Caesars Palace2 in Las Vegas. He visited so frequently that Caesars allowed him to wager on credit. Michael signed a credit application promising to execute a subsequent credit instrument (also known as a marker) before, or promptly after, Caesars extended him a line of credit so that Caesars could collect the debt. In September 2014, Caesars extended $ 3 million in credit to Michael, but he didn't sign the marker. Instead, he gambled and lost it all, went home,…
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- Perez v. NevenDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2020