Louisiana Greyhound Club, Inc. v. Clancy
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment which denied the plaintiff an injunction to restrain the sheriff and district attorney from enforcing or in any manner attempting to enforce ■ against the plaintiff the provisions of Act 70 of 1928.
The plaintiff corporation was organized on December 11, 1926, with an authorized capital stock of $150,000, and one of the many declared objects for which it was organized was to promote dog racing for profit, and, we might say incidentally, for entertainment and amusement of the public.
To this end the corporation leased a certain tract of land in said parish of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Western Turf Assn. v. GreenbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. SaiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Wall v. CloseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Louisiana Greyhound Club, Inc. v. ClancySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951