Legal Opinion
Cart v. Louisiana State Racing Commission
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 11, 1991No. 90-CA-1696PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARMSTRONG, Judge.
Defendant, the Louisiana State Racing Commission (the “Commission”), appeals from a trial court judgment overruling the penalty imposed upon plaintiff, Jerry D. Cart, by the Commission. We now affirm.
Jerry Cart was the owner/trainer of the horse Big Earl, which he ran in the September 24, 1989 Super Derby at Louisiana Downs. Big Earl finished second, winning a purse of $200,000.00. After the race, a blood sample was drawn from Big Earl by a representative of the Commission for testing. Test results showed that Big Earl had the drug phenylbutazone in his blood in a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- City of New Orleans v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Hill v. Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Jungina v. StaffordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
- Brody v. Louisiana State Racing CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Hudson v. Louisiana State Racing CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
3Cited by2 opinions
- Cart v. Louisiana State Racing CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Trahan v. Louisiana State Racing CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993