Legal Opinion
Berman v. New Hampshire Jockey Club, Inc.
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided March 24, 1971No. Civ. A. Nos. 2855, 3200 and 3201PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOWNES, District Judge.
This is a class action instituted by Frank E. Berman, Rose R. Berman, and Muriel Winston on behalf of themselves and all horse owners similarly situated against the New Hampshire Jockey Club, Inc. (owner of Rockingham Park, Salem, New Hampshire), Narragansett Racing Association, Inc. (owner of Narragansett Park, Pawtucket, Rhode Island), and the Burrillville Racing Association (owner of Lincoln Downs, Lincoln, Rhode Island). The cases were consolidated for trial since the facts are essentially similar and the issues of law identical. Jurisdiction is founded on…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Stetson v. FrenchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Lakeman v. LaFranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1959
- Owen v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Frank E. Berman v. Narragansett Racing Association, Inc., Frank E. Berman v. Burrillville Racing Association, Inc., Frank E. Berman v. The New Hampshire Jockey Club, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
- Kenyon v. United Electric Railways Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1930
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- Cramer v. Getz, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1979