KNOTT v. ILLINOIS RACING BOARD

No. 5-89-0358.

198 Ill. App.3d 364 (1990)

555 N.E.2d 1052

ROBERT A. KNOTT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE ILLINOIS RACING BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Daniel N. Malato, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellants.

K. Douglas Hamman, of Frierdich, Lopinot & Morris, of Columbia, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE RARICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Robert Knott, was a licensed horse trainer who raced horses in the Chicago area. On May 15, 1987, the Steward's Office at Maywood Park in Cook County issued a "Stewards Ruling" suspending Knott for one year after one of his horses which had just won a race tested positive for drugs. Knott appealed to the Illinois Racing Board ...

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