EL RANCO, INC. v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEVADA

No. 20241.

406 F.2d 1205 (1968)

EL RANCO, INC., a Nevada corporation, El Ranco Hotel Operating Company, a Nevada corporation, Beldon R. Katleman, MCA Artists, Ltd., a Delaware corporation, Roy Gerber, and Matt Gregory, Appellants, v. The FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEVADA, as Administrator of the Estate of Rene Bardy, Deceased, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel S. Lionel (argued), Foley Brothers, Matt Gregory in pro per, Las Vegas, Nev., Leo K. Gold, Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, Victor Netterville (argued), Beverly Hills, Cal., for appellants.

Morton Galane, Las Vegas, Nev. (argued), Robert List, Carson City, Nev., Joseph Alioto, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before HAMLIN, KOELSCH and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

The late Wm. C. Mathes, that eminently perceptive and widely experienced trial judge, characterized this dispute "not only a kettle of fish, but scrambled eggs thrown in on top. * * *" He no doubt mixed the metaphor deliberately.

The plaintiff, Rene Bardy, a citizen of France was (according to his evidence) a veritable Florenz Ziegfeld of the European entertainment industry.1 For years he produced lavish...

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