American Totalisator Co. v. Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously reversed, without costs, plaintiffs’ complaint and amended complaint dismissed and all subsequent orders vacated. Memorandum: In asserting the second.and fifth causes of action against defendant Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation (WROTB) the individual plaintiffs claim status as residents of the City of Rochester and County of Erie and taxpayers. WROTB, being a public benefit corporation (PariMutuel Revenue Law, § 172; L. 1973, eh. 346, § 5, as amd,), is not subject to the provisions of section 51 of the General Municipal Law permitting actions by taxpayers…
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