Yonkers Raceway, Inc. v. New York City Off-Track Betting Corp.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtNathaniel T. Helman, J.
Petitioners Yonkers Raceway Inc. and Tanbro Fabrics Corporation, a taxpayer, apply to this court for an order (1) enjoining respondent New York City Off-Track Betting Corporation (OTB) from undertaking, arranging or contracting for live television broadcasting of harness racing combined with off-track betting, in disregard of the prior decision of the Harness Racing Commission of November 18, 1971; and (2) directing respondent Harness Racing Commission to implement its said decision by requiring that any corporations undertaking to engage in live television broadcasts coupled with legal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fortnightly Corp. v. United Artists Television, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Buck v. Jewell-LaSalle Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Sullivan County Harness Racing Ass'n v. GlasserNew York Supreme Court · 1971