Legal Opinion

Catrone v. Massachusetts State Racing Commission

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided December 5, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-900-CPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

CAFFREY, Chief Judge.

This is a civil action for alleged violation of civil rights, in which jurisdiction of this court is invoked under 28 U.S.C. A. § 1343(3) and 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983. Plaintiff is a resident of Massachusetts and a professional horse trainer. Defendants are the Massachusetts Racing Commission, the individual members thereof, and Ogden Suffolk Downs, Inc., the owner and operator of the Suffolk Downs Race Track in Revere, Massachusetts. The matter came before the Court on plaintiff’s application for a mandatory injunction which, if granted, would require Suffolk Downs…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Moose Lodge No. 107 v. IrvisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. George S. Davis v. Moses RichmondCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  5. Ali v. Division of State Athletic Commission of the Department of StateDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cappuccio v. Zoning Board of Appeals of SpencerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  2. Patrick Catrone v. Massachusetts State Racing Commission, Ogden Suffolk Downs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  3. International Ass'n of Firefighters, Local 2069 v. City of SylacaugaDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1977
  4. Thomas J. Sims v. Jefferson Downs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Catrone v. State Racing CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984

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