BARTOLO v. BOARDWALK REGENCY HOTEL CASINO, INC.


185 N.J. Super. 534 (1982)

449 A.2d 1339

JOSEPH BARTOLO, CHARLES NOTA BARTOLO, FRANK VECCHIO AND VINCENT LEPERA, PLAINTIFFS, v. BOARDWALK REGENCY HOTEL CASINO, INC., A/K/A BOARDWALK REGENCY HOTEL CASINO, INCORPORATED, JOHN DOE 1, JOHN DOE 2 AND JOHN DOE 3, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Middlesex County.

Decided January 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard V. Wilde for plaintiffs (Romano, Hehl, Romankow & Wilde, attorneys).

Joseph Collins for defendants (Cooper, Perskie, Katzman, April, Niedelman & Wagenheim, attorneys).


SKILLMAN, J.S.C.

Is it permissible for a casino to detain a patron suspected of being a "card counter" for the purpose of questioning? This issue is presented in the context of a tort action brought by four patrons of a casino who allege that they were falsely imprisoned by its security personnel. Defendants are the Boardwalk Regency Hotel Casino and several of its employees.

The matter is before the court on a motion for summary judgment filed by defendants...

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