KURTZWORTH v. ILLINOIS RACING BD.

Nos. 78-164, 78-281, 78-292, 78-293, 78-386, 78-164, 78-517 cons.

92 Ill. App.3d 564 (1981)

415 N.E.2d 1290

RICHARD KURTZWORTH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS RACING BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellants. — JIM BAKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD GARRETT et al., Defendants-Appellants. — GARY DE LONG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OGDEN FAIRMOUNT, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants. — DONALD K. WALLIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OGDEN FAIRMOUNT, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants. — LANNY KRESS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CAHOKIA DOWNS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants. — GARY BETZER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS RACING BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Gail A. Moreland, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellants.

William E. Brandt, of Granite City, for appellee Gary Betzer.

Hillebrand & Cook, of East St. Louis (Bruce N. Cook, of counsel), for appellee Jim Baker.

Leon G. Scroggins, Sr., of Granite City, for appellee Richard Kurtzworth.

Dennis W. Shevlin, of Belleville, for appellee Lanny Kress.

No brief filed for appellees Gary DeLong and Donald K. Wallin.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

We have consolidated for opinion five cases in which we consider the propriety of certain temporary restraining orders and ensuant preliminary injunctions which, in similar though not identical terms, stayed the suspension of horse-racing-related licenses by certain agents of the Illinois Racing Board (Board). The preliminary injunctions...

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