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U. S. TROTTING ASS'N v. CHICAGO DOWNS ASS'N, INC.

Nos. 80-1948 to 80-1950.

665 F.2d 781 (1981)

The UNITED STATES TROTTING ASSOCIATION, an Ohio non-profit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO DOWNS ASSOCIATION, INC., Fox Valley Trotting Club, Inc., and Illinois Harness Horsemen's Association, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Vernon Carnahan, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas D. Nash, Jr., Chicago, Ill., Dominic H. Frinzi, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and PELL, SPRECHER, BAUER, WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, en banc.

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff United States Trotting Association (USTA) brought these three actions against Chicago Downs Association, Inc. and Fox Valley Trotting Club, Inc., alleging that they had unlawfully appropriated USTA's property. The three actions were consolidated in the district court and remain consolidated here.

In the first suit (district court number 77-C-3312; our number 80-1948) USTA alleged that Chicago Downs, an Illinois management corporation...

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