Legal Opinion
Taconic Racing & Breeding Ass'n v. Vermont Department of Public Safety
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 3, 1972No. 34-71PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeyser, J.
This is an action brought by the appellee, Taconic Racing & Breeding Association, Inc., under the declaratory judgment act, 12 V.S.A. §§ 4711-4712. The primary question raised by the defendant’s appeal is the interpretation of 81 V.S.A. § 620 relating to police protection at the race track.
Section 620 provides as follows:
“Every licensee shall maintain adequate police protection as may be determined by the commissioner of public safety of the state of Vermont, within the grounds or pari-mutuel enclosure and public highways adjacent to the location of such track. Expenses for such designated…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by5 opinions
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