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Empress Casino Joliet v. Balmoral Racing Club

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Apr 13, 2011
649 F.3d 799 (7th Cir. 2011)

Opinion

No. 09-3975.

April 13, 2011.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 1:09-cv-03585, Matthew F. Kennelly, Judge.

Robert M. Andalman, Loeb Loeb, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William J. McKenna, Jr., Foley Lardner, LLP, Chicago, IL, Gary S. Feinerman, Constantine L. Trela, Jr., Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.


ORDER

The petitions for rehearing en banc filed on March 16, 2011, by Defendants-Appellees Balmoral Racing Club, Inc., and Maywood Park Trotting Association, Inc., and also by Defendants-Appellees Arlington Park Racecourse, LLC, Fairmount Park, Inc., and Hawthorne Race Course, Inc., are hereby granted.

Circuit Judges Joel M. Flaum, liana Diamond Rovner, and Ann Claire Williams did not participate in the consideration of these petitions for rehearing.

The parties to consolidated appeal No. 10-1019 did not seek rehearing en banc; therefore, rehearing is granted solely in No. 09-3975. With respect to that appeal, the panel's judgment and pages 23 to 42 of the panel's opinion are vacated. Reargument will be scheduled in a later order.


Summaries of

Empress Casino Joliet v. Balmoral Racing Club

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Apr 13, 2011
649 F.3d 799 (7th Cir. 2011)
Case details for

Empress Casino Joliet v. Balmoral Racing Club

Case Details

Full title:EMPRESS CASINO JOLIET CORPORATION, an Illinois Corporation, et al.…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

Date published: Apr 13, 2011

Citations

649 F.3d 799 (7th Cir. 2011)

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