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DORIGNAC v. LOUISIANA STATE RACING COM'N

No. CA-0754.

436 So.2d 667 (1983)

Joseph P. DORIGNAC, Jr., Joseph P. Dorignac, III, Louis J. Roussell, III, and the Fairgrounds Corporation v. The LOUISIANA STATE RACING COMMISSION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herschel C. Adcock, Martha S. Hess, Adcock, Dupree, Shows & Clegg, Baton Rouge, Louie J. Roussell, III, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Robert A. Barnett, Staff Atty., John E. Jackson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. and Atty. for La. State Racing Com'n, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before GULOTTA, GARRISON and KLEES, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

FACTS

This case emanates from the adoption of Rules of Racing LAC 11-6:25.35 by the Louisiana State Racing Commission.

The rule states:

"No owner or trainer shall enter, or cause to be entered, a horse to race at a track of an association in which he has a direct or indirect financial interest."

After the rule was adopted but before its effective date, the Fair Grounds Corporation and others sought a declaratory judgment...

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