New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of Sullivan County Harness Racing Association, Inc., and New York City Off-Track Betting Corporation…
April 26, 197230 N.Y.2d 269
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals held that the State Harness Racing Commission possessed the statutory authority to condition a racing license by prohibiting television broadcasts and that the Commission's decision was supported by a rational basis, reversing the lower courts' annulment of the condition.