KEYSTONE RACE. CORP. v. STATE H. RAC. COM.


405 Pa. 1 (1961)

Keystone Raceway Corporation, Appellant, v. State Harness Racing Commission.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 18, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. McBride, with him Howard Gittis, Raymond J. Bradley, John T. Macartney, and Oliver, Macartney and Collins, and McBride, von Moschzisker and Bradley, for appellant.

Harry L. Rossi, Counsel, with him Anne X. Alpern, Attorney General, for State Harness Racing Commission and Department of Agriculture, appellees.

Francis W. Sullivan, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, July 18, 1961:

This appeal in the nature of a special certiorari to bring before us for review the procedure pursued by the State Harness Racing Commission, raises several very important, highly technical and in some respects unusual questions concerning administrative law and procedure and the Constitutionality of certain actions of the Commission.

The present controversy arises out of the grant of a license to Liberty Bell Racing...

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