LIVINGSTON DOWNS RACING ASS'N v. JEFFERSON DOWNS

Civ. A. Nos. 96-3430-D, 97-18-D.

192 F.Supp.2d 519 (2001)

LIVINGSTON DOWNS RACING ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. JEFFERSON DOWNS CORPORATION, et al., Defendants. United National Insurance Corporation, et al., v. Jefferson Downs Corporation, et al.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

August 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Provino C. Mosca, Mosca & Mosca, New Orleans, LA, Darlene Sansone Ransome, Baton Rouge, LA, J. Marvin Montgomery Baton Rouge, LA, David T. Ralston, Jr., Steven C. Lambert, Roderick V. Williams, Ransome Law Firm, Baton Rouge, LA, for plaintiff.

Vance A. Gibbs, Charles S. McCowan, Jr., Bradley Charles Myers, Shannan Sweeney Rieger, Troy J. Charpentier, James P. Dore, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, Baton Rouge, LA, for Jefferson Downs, Corp., Fair Grounds Corp., Inc., Finish Line Management, Inc., Bryan Krantz, Marie Krantz, Committee to Control Gambling, Peter Henry, George Boudreaux, defendants.

Michael A. Patterson, Daniel D. Holliday, III, Long Law Firm, LLP, Baton Rouge, LA, Andrew C. Engolio, Baton Rouge, LA, for Larry Bankston, defendant.

Amos H. Davis, Craig J. Fontenot, Smith and Davis, Baton Rouge, LA, for General Agents Ins. Co. of America, Inc., defendant.


MEMORANDUM RULING

BRADY, District Judge.

Before the Court is the Defendants' motion for summary judgment urging dismissal of both the Plaintiffs' antitrust and civil Racketeering Influenced and Criminal Organizations (RICO) claims. Regarding the antitrust claims, the Defendants assert that their actions, though admittedly anticompetitive, represent a good-faith effort to petition the Government for favorable action. As a result, these actions come within...

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