Legal Opinion
State v. Garden State Racing Assn.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided September 12, 1947PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Preund, J.
The State of New Jersey recovered a judgment against the Garden State Racing Association for the sum of $557,600.20, being the amount of “breaks” due to the state from the operation of appellant’s race track at Camden pursuant to the formula set forth in chapter 169 of the laws of 1946, R. S. 5:5-64. The constitutionality of this statute is the sole issue involved, the facts having been stipulated by the respective parties.
The New Jersey Racing Commission created pursuant to R. S. 5:5-22, et seq., was authorized to license the operation of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Williams v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by31 opinions
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