CALDER RACE COURSE, INC. v. VAN WERT

No. WW-443.

388 So.2d 1249 (1980)

CALDER RACE COURSE, INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. Dr. Leon G. VAN WERT, Chairman of the Florida Pari-Mutuel Commission; James Lewis, Steve Abramson, Cope Newbern and Billy Vessels, Members of the Florida Pari-Mutuel Commission, Department of Business Regulation of the State of Florida (Herein "the Commission"); the Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering of the Department of Business Regulation (Herein "the Division"); and West Flagler Associates, Ltd., Biscayne Kennel Club, Inc., Investment Corporation of South Florida, Inc., and World Jai Alai, Inc., d/b/a Summer Jai Alai (Herein "Miami"), Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur E. Brewton of Taylor, Brion, Buker & Greene, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Sam Spector of Spector & Tunnicliff, Tallahassee, Stuart W. Patton of Patton, Kanner, Segal, Seller, King & Kubit, William P. Cagney, III, Miami, Daniel C. Brown and David M. Maloney, Tallahassee, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

Time being of the essence, we granted accelerated review of Calder Race Course, Inc.'s appeal from an order of the Florida Pari-Mutuel Commission approving a schedule of operating dates for summer jai alai, including afternoon or matinee performances, for appellees-purchasers of an existing pari-mutuel permit (Miami Beach Kennel Club, Inc.), upon its conversion to a jai alai permit under Chapter 80-88, Laws of Florida (1980).

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