R. C. Gluck & Co. v. Tankel

The issues relate to three alleged joint ventures for the purchase and sale of foreign stamps which for the sake of brevity shall hereafter be referred to as the “ Russian ”, “ Polish ” and “ Liberian ” deals.

The trial was long, the evidence elusive at times, and the voluminous exhibits saturated with figures, some accurate and others admittedly false.

I am grateful to counsel for making a transcript of the lengthy record of the trial available to the court. Even with this transcript, the task of the court was burdensome and time-consuming. Without it, a decision would have been impossible.

The…