Legal Opinion

Douglas Park Jockey Club v. Talbott

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 6, 1917PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Branch, Second Division).

1Opinion of the Court

*686Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Affirming.

The Kentucky State Racing Commission on September 1st, 1916, adopted the following rule:

“That no purse less than $800.00 shall be given by any race track within ten miles of a city of 200,000 population or $600.00 by any other track, for races run by horses, at a meeting held under the authority of this commission. ’ ’

Appellant, which owns and operates a -race track within ten miles of Louisville, Kentucky, a city having a population of over 200,000, brought this action against the racing commission, seeldng to enjoin the enforcement of the above…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cotting v. Kansas City Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Blue v. BeachIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  3. People Ex Rel. Schwab v. . GrantNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. Georgia Railroad v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  5. State Racing Commission v. Latonia Agricultural Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Spahn v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  2. Commonwealth v. Kentucky Jockey ClubCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Craig v. O'RearCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  4. Shaw v. FoxCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Potter v. Dark Tobacco Growers Co-Operative Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

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