Seabrook Citizens for the Defense of Home Rule v. Yankee Greyhound Racing, Inc.

The plaintiffs, members of an unincorporated association of residents and voters in the Town of Seabrook, filed a petition against the defendants, the State of New Hampshire, the New *106Hampshire Greyhound Racing Commission, and Yankee Greyhound Racing, Inc. They sought temporary and permanent injunctions against the licensing and operation of Sunday dog racing at Yankee Greyhound’s dog-racing facility in Seabrook and a ruling that RSA 284:17-a, :17-b (Supp. 1981), which repealed local option control over Sunday dog racing, was unconstitutional. Additionally, they sought damages.

The plaintiffs’…