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Mercury Bay Boating Club Inc. v. San Diego Yacht Club

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 19, 1989PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J. P.

This appeal is. from an order which, on the basis of a determination that the defense of the America’s Cup in a catamaran violated the provisions of the deed of gift of the America’s Cup, set aside the results of the 1988 America’s Cup races between the yachts of the San Diego Yacht Club and Mercury Bay Boating Club, declared Mercury Bay’s challenging yacht, New Zealand, to be the winner of those races, and ordered San Diego, as trustees of the America’s Cup, to forfeit the Cup to Mercury Bay.

The America’s Cup, first won by the Yacht America in a race around…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Fifty States Management Corp. v. Pioneer Auto Parks, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. St. Joseph's Hospital v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. Loch Sheldrake Associates, Inc. v. EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Babylon Associates v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Albert Elia Building Co. v. New York State Urban Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mercury Bay Boating Club Inc. v. San Diego Yacht ClubNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Andersen v. WeinrothAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Coleman v. Village of Head of HarborAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Community Service Society v. New York Community TrustAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Metal Goods & Manufacturers Insurance Trust Fund v. Advent Tool & Mold, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 2008

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