Cloverleaf Kennel Club v. Racing Commission

As I view the issues involved in this case there are two questions presented, the first of which is: Under the statute authorizing racing and pari mutuel wagering, does the racing commission have any discretionary power in the matter of considering applications for licenses once it is shown that the applicant has complied with all the express requirements of the racing act?

In my judgment this question should be answered in the affirmative. The consideration of the entire Act satisfies me that it was the intention of the legislature to grant a discretionary power to the commission in the…