Legal Opinion
Jacobson v. New York Racing Ass'n
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 21, 1973PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJasen, J.
The plaintiff, Howard Jaeobsón, is a licensed owner and trainer of thoroughbred horses. The defendant, New York Racing Association (NYRA), is a nonprofit racing association incorporated under the Racing Law (Horse Racing Act [L. 1926, ch. 440, as amd.], § 1-a). It owns the major thoroughbred racetracks in the State of New York — Aqueduct, Belmont Park and Saratoga — and, pursuant to a 25-year franchise granted by the State Racing Commission (Horse Racing Act, § 7-a, added by L. 1955, ch. 812, § 2), conducts thoroughbred races there with pari-mutuel betting. Since 1952, Jacobson has been…
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