Legal Opinion
Mirage Casino-Hotel v. Caram
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided April 17, 1991No. CV-S-91-015-PMP (LRL)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PRO, District Judge.
In January 1990, Defendant Abraham Caram, a resident of Mexico, came to Nevada on vacation. While in Las Vegas, Defendant applied for and received four hundred thousand dollars through a line of credit at the Mirage Casino-Hotel (“the Mirage”). In July 1990, the Mirage presented Defendant’s signed “marker” to Defendant’s bank in Laredo, Texas, and was denied payment. The casino filed its Complaint (# 1) on January 8, 1991.
Defendant now asserts that jurisdiction against him violates constitutional due process. Defendant filed a Specially Appearing Defendant’s Motion to…
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