METRO RIVERBOAT ASSOCIATES, INC. v. LA. GAMING BD.

No. 99 CA 0863.

761 So.2d 694 (2000)

METRO RIVERBOAT ASSOCIATES, INC. v. The LOUISIANA GAMING CONTROL BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Tucker, New Orleans, John Cummings, III, New Orleans, Thomas Barbera, New Orleans, for Plaintiff-Appellee Metro Riverboat Associates, Inc.

Thomas A. Warner, III, L. Rand Dennis, Assistant Attorneys General, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellant the Louisiana Gaming Control Board.

Jane H. Barney, Baton Rouge, David Steiner, New Orleans, for Bally's Louisiana, Inc., Hilton Hotels Corporation and Park Place Entertainment Corporation, Amicus Curiae.

Before: LeBLANC and PETTIGREW, JJ., and KLINE, J. Pro Tem.


PETTIGREW, J.

In this case, the Louisiana Gaming Control Board ("Board") appeals the trial court's decision to vacate a December 29, 1998 resolution whereby the Board conditionally approved the transfer of an interest in a riverboat gaming licensee to entities that had not yet applied for licensure or been found suitable under the Louisiana Riverboat Economic Development and Gaming Control Act. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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