FLORIDA STATE RACING COMMISSION v. McLAUGHLIN


102 So.2d 574 (1958)

FLORIDA STATE RACING COMMISSION and Clarence H. Ratliff, John R. Ring, J.D. Johnson, C. Sweet Smith, Jr., and Warren H. Toole, Jr., as and constituting the Florida State Racing Commission, and Seminole Park & Fairgrounds, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellants, v. Leon V. McLAUGHLIN and Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., George E. Owen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and George F. Gilleland, Miami, for Florida State Racing Commission.

Turnbull & Senterfitt, Orlando, and Paty, Downey & Daves, West Palm Beach, for Seminole Park & Fairgrounds, Inc.

W.J. Steed, James A. Urban, Orlando, and Carl T. Hoffman (of Hoffman, Kemper & Johnston), Miami, for appellees.


DREW, Justice.

Leon V. McLaughlin, a citizen, resident, taxpayer and elector of Seminole County, and the Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club, Inc., a Florida corporation, engaged in the business of operating a race track in Seminole County under a permit from the State of Florida, filed a suit for declaratory decree against the Florida State Racing Commission and the individual members thereof and Seminole Park & Fairgrounds, Inc. The suit was instituted for the purpose...

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