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STATE v. STATE RACING COMMISSION

112 So.2d 825 (1959)

STATE of Florida on relation of FLORIDA JAI ALAI, INC., Petitioner, v. STATE RACING COMMISSION et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lewis Hall, of Hall, Hartwell & Douglass, Tallahassee, John H. Gunn, Hubert H. Hevey, Jr., and George John Miller, Miami, for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., George E. Owen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and George F. Gilleland, Miami, for respondents.

Hoffman, Kemper & Johnson, Carl T. Hoffman, Miami, and Steed, Steed & Urban, Orlando, for amicus curiae.

HOBSON, Justice.

Florida Jai Alai, Inc., has filed a petition for alternative writ of mandamus, requesting that the respondent State Racing Commission of Florida, et al., be directed to issue a permit to the relator which would entitle it to operate a jai alai fronton in Seminole County, Florida. This court issued the alternative writ of mandamus and in due course the respondent filed an answer and return to the same.

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