· 12/11/1974
Cox v. National Jockey Club
Citations
- 323 N.E.2d 104
- 25 Ill. App. 3d 160
- 1974 Ill. App. LEXIS 2341
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- racing association with \quasi-monopoly\ could not \arbitrarily and without reason or justification\ deny a jockey the opportunity to participate in its meet
- distinguishing a racetrack owner’s common law right to exclude patrons from the exclusion of a licensed jockey “who was being arbitrarily deprived of his fundamental right to engage in his chosen occupation”
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