Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. Annandale Boys Club, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 26, 1980No. Record 781706PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

Eva M. Kennedy sought to recover a judgment against Annandale Boys Club, Inc., for $6,000, alleging that she won this sum in a bingo game conducted by Boys Club. Defendant’s demurrer to plaintiff’s motion for judgment was sustained upon the ground that the contract plaintiff sought to enforce was void, and therefore unenforceable.

The facts in this case are not in controversy. On September 11, 1977, plaintiff participated in one of Boys Club’s bingo games called “winner take all.” Mrs. Kennedy alleges that she was the first player to complete her bingo card in the required manner and was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cohen v. MAYFLOWER COPR.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  2. Brennan v. Brighton Beach Racing Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Glassman v. Federal Deposit InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
  4. Mehle v. McLeanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hughes v. ColeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1996
  2. Peterson v. NemeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  3. Rahmani v. Resorts International Hotel, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998
  4. Resorts International Hotel, Inc. v. AgrestaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1983
  5. Coghill v. Boardwalk Regency Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1990

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