MAYWOOD PARK TROTTING ASS'N, INC. v. HARNESS RACING COM'N

No. 34963.

15 Ill.2d 559 (1959)

155 N.E.2d 626

MAYWOOD PARK TROTTING ASSOCIATION, INC., Appellant, v. ILLINOIS HARNESS RACING COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARTHUR MORSE, STANFORD CLINTON, and ROBERT A. SPRECHER, all of Chicago, for appellant.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, A. ZOLA GROVES, and EDWARD M. WHITE, of counsel,) for appellees Illinois Harness Racing Commission et al., and NASH, AHERN & McNALLY, GREGORY & HUNTER, and WINSTON, STRAWN, SMITH & PATTERSON, all of Chicago, (THOMAS D. NASH, JR., ROBERT L. HUNTER, and EDWARD J. WENDROW, of counsel,) for appellees Chicago Downs Association, Inc., and Fox Valley Trotting Club, Inc.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the issuing of licenses and the allocation of racing dates by the Illinois Harness Racing Commission. After hearings, the Commission issued licenses and allocated racing dates to Maywood Park Trotting Association, Inc., plaintiff, (Maywood), Fox Valley Trotting Club, Inc., (Fox Valley), Chicago Downs Association, Inc., (Chicago Downs), and Suburban Downs Association...

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