SCHNOOR v. GRIFFIN

No. 8474.

439 P.2d 922 (1968)

Robert L. SCHNOOR and Robert McNeece, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Gilbert GRIFFIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shipley, Seller & Whorton, Alamogordo, for appellant.

Albert J. Rivera, John P. Otto, Alamogordo, for appellees.


OPINION

CARMODY, Justice.

By statute, pari-mutuel betting is authorized under certain conditions. The problem in this case is whether a person, at a place away from the enclosure, can lawfully place a bet through an agent and recover from the agent the amount of the winnings received upon a winning ticket. This appeal is from the trial court's determination that the agent was responsible by reason of breach of contract...

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