Nielsen v. Donnelly
City of New York Municipal Court
Action on wager made on horse race in Louisiana.
1Opinion of the CourtFriedlander, J.
The action is brought to recover the sum of $450 upon betting contracts made at New Orleans in the state of Louisiana between January 15 and January 25,1919. The bets were made between the plaintiff and the defendant at the race track known as the Fair Grounds Course in the city of New Orleans and were in substance that if certain horses won, the defendant would win the sum of $695, and if these horses lost, he would lose $450. It is conceded that the horses upon which the bets were placed lost. The memoranda of the bets are in writing and were offered in evidence by the plaintiff.
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