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DOUG GRANT, INC. v. GREATE BAY CASINO CORP.

No. 98-5291.

232 F.3d 173 (2000)

Doug Grant, Inc., Richard Andersen, Judy L. Bintliff, Lynn V. Bohsen, Thomas M. Bolick, Michael Bonn, Roland Bryant, Sr., Eugene Clauser, Elmer Conover, Scott Conover, Joseph Curran, Dino D'Andrea, Mark F. D'Andrea, Warren Davenport, Frank Delia, Karen Dwyer, Dennis F. Foreman, Rosemarie Francis, Stephen Freel, Stavros Georgiou, Kenneth Gross, Adib Hannah, G. Hassan Hattina, Leroy N. Jordan, Roman Kern, Richard H. Kessel, Scott Klee, Jeffrey S. Krah, Kathleen E. Lane-Bourgeois, Thomas J. Lotito, Jr., James Macelroy, Martin Malter, Stanley P. McAnall Y, Anne T. Mcgowan-Novak, Eugene L. Miserendino, Daniel G. Nauroth, Matthew S. Pellenberg, Daniel Pilone, Stephen F. Pinciotti, Robert E. Prout, Martin Rose, Lynn Rufo, Vincent Salek, Arlen Schwerin, Joseph Scioscia, William F. Strauss, Douglas G. Telman, Aino Tomson, Ants Tomson, Thomas Tomson, Linwood C. Uphouse, Dolores Valancy, Andrew R. Vardzal, Jr., Grant Douglas Von Reiman, Kenneth J. Warner, Steven Watters, Paul V. Yannessa, Doug Grant College of Winning Blackjack, Inc., Sigma Research, Inc., Beta Management, Inc., Favorable Situations Only Inc., t/a Doug Grant Institute of Winning Blackjack, Jan C. Muszynski, Linda Tompson, Appellants v. Greate Bay Casino Corporation, Greate Bay Hotel and Casino t/a Sands Hotel and Casino, Sands Hotel and Casino, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Gnoccorp. t/a "Atlantic City Hilton," Atlantic City Hilton, Bally's Park Place, Inc. t/a "Bally's Park Place," Bally's Park Place, Itt Corporation, Itt Corporation Nv, Caesar's World, Inc. a/k/a "Caesar's Atlantic City," Caesar's World, Claridge Hotel & Casino Corp., Claridge at Park Place, Inc., Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., Marina Associates d/b/a "Harrah's Casino Hotel", Harrah's Casino Hotel, Sun International North America Inc., Sun International Hotels Ltd., Resorts International Hotel, Inc., Resorts Casino Hotel, Showboat, Inc., Showboat, Aztar Corporation, Adamar of New Jersey, Inc., (formerly Trop World Casino and Entertainment Resort) t/a Tropicana Casino and Resort, Tropicana Casino and Resort, Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc., Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Holdings, L. P., Trump Atlantic City Associates, Trump Plaza Associates, L. P., Trump Plaza Associates, Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Trump Tajmahal Associates, Trump Tajmahal Casino Resort, the Trump Organization, Inc., Trump's Castle Associates, L. P., Trump Castle Associates, Trump Marina Casino Hotel Resort, formerly Trump's Castle Casino Resort, John Does 1-100, Griffin Investigations, International Casino Surveillance Network, L. P., Surveillance Information Network, John Does 101-200, F. Michael Daily, Esq., Quinlan, Dunne, Daily & Higgins, Ellen Barney Balint, Meranze & Katz, Caplan & Luber, Lloyd S. Markind, Esq., Richard L. Caplan, Esq., Sharon Morgan, Esq., Michele Davis, Esq.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed November 2, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Altschuler (argued) 66 Saltonstall Parkway East Haven, CT 06512, Attorney for Appellants.

Frederick H. Kraus, Sands Hotel & Casino Indiana Avenue & Bringhton Park Atlantic City, N.J. 08401, Attorney for Appellees Greate Bay Casino, Greate Bay Hotel and Sands Hotel and Casino.

Adam N. Saravay (argued) Tompkins, McGuire, Wachenfeld & Barry, LLP 4 Gateway Center Newark, N.J. 07102 Attorneys for the Trump Casino Appellees and Co-Counsel for the Remaining Casino Appellees and Griffin Investigations

John M. Donnelly (argued) Levine, Staller, Sklar, Chan, Brodsky, & Donnelly, P.A. 3030 Atlantic Ave. Atlantic City, N.J. 08401, Attorneys for Casino Appellees (other than the Trump Casino Defendants) and Griffin Investigations.

BEFORE: NYGAARD, GREENBERG and COWEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes on before this court on appeal from an order entered on May 1, 1998, partially dismissing this action pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted.1 See Doug Grant, Inc. v. Greate Bay Casino Corp., 3 F.Supp.2d 518 (D.N.J.1998). The appellants...

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