Legal Opinion
Intercontinental Hotels Corp. v. Golden
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 19, 1964PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.
On this appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment dismissing the complaint, the only issue is whether the courts of this State must deny access to a party seeking to enforce obligations validly entered into in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and enforcible under Puerto Rican law.
Plaintiff, the owner and operator of a government-licensed gambling casino in Puerto Rico, seeks to recover the sum of *13$12,000 evidenced by defendant’s check and I. 0. IT.s given in payment of gambling debts incurred in Puerto Rico.
Once again we are faced with the question of when our courts may refuse to enforce a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Loucks v. . Standard Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Biewend v. BiewendCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
- Mertz v. MertzNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Milliken v. PrattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
- Harris v. . WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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3Cited by72 opinions
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- Ehrlich-Bober & Co. v. University of HoustonNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Greschler v. GreschlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Kramer v. Bally's Park Place, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
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