LEVITT v. DESERT PALACE, INC.

Nos. 723, 724, Dockets 78-7552, 78-7574.

601 F.2d 684 (1979)

William J. LEVITT and Simone Levitt, his Wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross Appellants, v. DESERT PALACE, INC., Defendant-Appellant-Cross Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Fitzpatrick, Philadelphia, Pa. (Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Levy & Kauffman, Philadelphia, Pa. (Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees-cross appellants.

David W. Peck, New York City (Sullivan & Cromwell, Daniel D. Caldwell, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant-cross appellee.

Before LUMBARD, FRIENDLY and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge:

William Levitt and his wife Simone Levitt were nonpaying guests at Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada from May 16 through May 19, 1975. They had been invited by the Hotel to attend the Alan King Tennis Tournament which features professional players and celebrities (i. e., movie stars, theatrical and business personalities). Unfortunately as it developed, Mrs. Levitt brought with her an assortment of her jewelry including...

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