Ohio Supreme Court, 1926

State v. Thistle Down Club

State v. Thistle Down Club
Ohio Supreme Court · Decided January 9, 1926
4 Ohio Law. Abs. 96

State v. Thistle Down Club

Opinion of the Court

The Attorney General alleges in the petition filed herein that the Thistle Down Jockey Club, Inc., is an Ohio- Corporation; that it has acquired grounds and built structures for conducting meets, contests and races; that the Club has employed devices and apparatus for recording wagers on the outcome of horse taces; in violation of the Constitution and statutes of Ohio; and that this practice will continue in the future unless prevented by the order and judgment of this court.

The prayer asks for a judgment of ouster and for the appointment of trustees to liquidate the affairs of the club.

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