Land v. Del Mar Turf Club

This is an action for damages based on allegations of negligence, false representations and breach-of warranty.

The complaint alleged that on July 29, 1950, the plaintiff went to the race track operated by the defendants, paid admission and bought an “Official Program”; that pursuant to a “system” used by him he desired to bet, in the sixth race, on the horse which occupied the same post position which was occupied by the horse which had “Placed” in the preceding race; that he proceeded to ascertain which horse had “Placed” in the fifth race and found that the program gave the post position of…