Legal Opinion
State v. City of Elizabeth
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided November 15, 1893PublishedCited by 19 opinions
On certiorari.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Lippincott, J.
This writ brings into this court for review and adjudication certain resolutions of the city council of the city of Elizabeth, passed at a meeting of the city council on April 1st, 1893, purporting to grant a license, or to be a license, to or for the New Jersey Jockey Club, to maintain a race-course in said city, for running, racing, trotting or pacing of horses, mares or geldings, for a purse, plate, stake or other thing.
On that day the New Jersey Jockey Club presented a petition to the city council of the city of Elizabeth, requesting…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. PostSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1893
- Whyte v. McGovernSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1889
- National Papeterie Co. v. KinseySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1891
3Cited by19 opinions
- Fountain Park Co. v. HenslerIndiana Supreme Court · 1927
- State v. Columbia, Godwin & Santa Fe Turnpike Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Sarner v. Union Tp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959
- Bambu Sales, Inc. v. GibsonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1979
- Plott v. . FergusonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
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