Legal Opinion

Brennan v. Brighton Beach Racing Ass'n

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1890PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by Michael Brennan against the Brighton Beach Racing Association. The complaint was dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.

The defendant is stated in the complaint to have been a corporation organized under the laws of this state, and lawfully engaged in conducting a race-course at Brighton Beach, in the county of Kings. This allegation was not denied by the defendant’s answer, and the facts, therefore, so far as they are in this manner alleged, were admitted by it. It is further stated in the complaint, and the evidence directly tended to prove the truth of the statement, that on the 10th of August, 1887, at Brighton Beach, the defendant sold and delivered to him 20 tickets, at the price of $5 each, upon a horse…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jerome Park Co. v. Board of PoliceNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1882

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Reilly v. GrayNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Irving v. BrittonNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894
  3. Kennedy v. Annandale Boys Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  4. People ex rel. Collins v. McLaughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  5. Corrigan v. Coney Island Jockey ClubThe Superior Court of New York City · 1891

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