Legal Opinion
Chicago Division of the Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Ass'n v. Illinois Racing Board
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided September 20, 1972No. 44534PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ward
On June 9, 1970, the Illinois Racing Board, after a hearing, adopted an amendment to Rule 131 of the Board’s Rules and Regulations of Horse Racing. Rule 131 establishes a schedule of racing fees for jockeys. The effect of the 1970 amendment, the adoption of which was proposed to the Board by the Jockey’s Guild, Inc., an association representing jockeys, was to increase the fees previously set under the rule.
The Chicago Division and the Southern Illinois Division of the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association, which claim to represent licensed race horse owners in Illinois, together…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Gilligan v. Pennsylvania Horse Racing CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Louisiana Division of the Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Ass'n v. Louisiana State Racing CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
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