Legal Opinion
Tropicales v. Milora
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 11, 1956PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
William C. Hecht, Jr., J.
The pleadings and defendant’s moving affidavit admit the following facts: Defendant went to plaintiff’s night club in Havana and received poker chips having a face value of $3,000, in exchange for which he issued a check drawn on a New York bank, to the order of plaintiff’s manager, for $3,000. He paid $50 of the chips for drinks and dinner. He then lost about $2,000 in chips in a dice game, and finally obtained cash for his remaining chips, which was about $950.
The complaint alleges further that plaintiff’s night club is licensed by the Cuban Government as a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Swift & Co. v. Bankers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Zeltner v. IrwinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
3Cited by4 opinions
- Intercontinental Hotels Corp. v. GoldenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
- Tropicales, S. A. v. DrinkhouseNew York Supreme Court · 1959
- Intercontinental Hotels Corp. v. GoldenNew York Supreme Court · 1962
- Intercontinental Hotels Corp. v. GoldenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963