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PEOPLE EX REL. EMPRESS FARMS, INC. v. SCHNEIDER

No. 11205.

1 Ill. App.3d 147 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 61

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Empress Farms, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT F. SCHNEIDER, Director of Agriculture, et al. — (United States Trotting Association, Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied October 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll, Paxton & Blomquist, of Chicago, and Carl T. Meyer, of Springfield, (J.R. Blomquist, of counsel,) for appellant.

Giffin, Winning, Lindner, Newkirk & Cohen, of Springfield, (Herman G. Bodewes, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SMITH delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue in this case is whether or not a horse can win the three-year-old pace at the Illinois State Fair and lose the race in the courtroom. The race carried a purse of $14,883.00. The purse was delivered by the Director of Agriculture to the United States Trotting Association and is held by it. On motion of the Director, the Trotting Association was made a party-defendant to this...

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