Supreme Court of New Jersey

Bally Manufacturing Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Appellant v. New Jersey Casino Control Commission, Respondent

March 17, 198185 N.J. 325

Summary

The New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed the Casino Control Commission's regulation limiting any casino to acquiring no more than 50% of its slot machines from a single manufacturer, holding that the Commission had statutory authority, that due process did not require an evidentiary hearing, and that the rule is immune from Sherman Act and New Jersey Antitrust Act challenges. Justice Pashman dissented on the hearing issue, and Justice Handler concurred, emphasizing administrative law principles.