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MTR. OF BEAMEL CORP. v. POLICE DEPT.

54 Misc.2d 946 (1967)

In the Matter of Beamel Amusement Corporation, Petitioner, v. Police Department of Suffolk County, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Suffolk County.

October 18, 1967

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Siben & Siben for petitioner. George J. Aspland, District Attorney, for respondent.

JACK STANISLAW, J.

Gambling has been called a disease of barbarians, superficially civilized. In a legal frame of reference it is characterized in somewhat the same way, a play for value against an uncertain event in the hope of gaining something of value. Thus a gambling device is that which is utilized to facilitate the play for excess value.

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