PRELL HOTEL CORP. v. ANTONACCI

No. 6036.

469 P.2d 399 (1970)

PRELL HOTEL CORP., a corporation, Appellant, v. Anthony ANTONACCI, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Singleton, Beckley, DeLanoy, Jemison & Reid, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Gregory & Gregory, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice.

An invited guest was playing "21" at the Alladin Hotel casino owned by Prell Hotel Corp. He was served several free drinks while so engaged. He lost his money, became angered and called the dealer a hateful, degrading name. The dealer reacted by punching the guest in the eye rendering him unconscious. Subsequently, the guest sued the hotel for damages, and a jury favored him with its verdict. Following entry of judgment the hotel...

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