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· 10/17/1988

Cojal, Inc. v. Davis

Citations

  • 143 A.D.2d 799
  • 533 N.Y.S.2d 127
  • 1988 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10219

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  • holding that the fight in which Mike Tyson was disqualified for biting Evander Holyfield's ear was nonetheless a regulation boxing match
  • holding that the fight in which Mike Tyson was disqualified for biting Evander Holyfield’s ear was nonetheless a regulation boxing match
  • concluding that the “plaintiffs received what they paid for, namely, the right to view whatever event transpired” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • affirming dismissal of claims brought by pay-per-view fans for, among other things, fraud and negligent misrepresentation seeking a refund for fight in which boxer was disqualified for biting his opponent’s ear
  • describing disqualification as “a possibility that a fight fan can reasonably expect”

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