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· 3/22/1990

Pearsall v. Alexander

Citations

  • 572 A.2d 113
  • 11 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 1081
  • 90 A.L.R. 4th 773
  • 1990 D.C. App. LEXIS 62
  • 1990 WL 31939

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  • enforcing an agreement to share the winnings of a jointly purchased lottery ticket as not against public policy, because the parties did not wager against one another on the lottery’s outcome, so the agreement was not a prohibited gaming contract

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Judges: Newman, Ferren, Farrell

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