HEFT v. MD. RACING COMM'N

No. 78, September Term, 1989.

323 Md. 257 (1991)

592 A.2d 1110

SYLVIA E. HEFT v. MARYLAND RACING COMMISSION ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry R. Abrams, Alan M. Foreman, and Matthew G. Dobson, Weinberg and Green, Baltimore, and Hal C.B. Clagett, Sasscer, Clagett, Channing and Bucher, all on brief, Upper Marlboro, for appellant.

Bruce C. Spizler, Asst. Atty. Gen. and J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief, Baltimore, for appellees.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and ADKINS, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland (retired), Specially Assigned.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

This case arose out of a thoroughbred horse race at the Laurel Race Course; it concerns the plaintiff's claim that the horse finishing first in the race should have been disqualified because he interfered with two other horses during the running of the race. The principal issue on appeal is whether, under the Maryland Racing Commission's rules applicable at the time of the race here involved, COMAR 09.10.01.01 to 09.10.01.78, or under due process...

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