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WRIT AGAINST COMMISSION TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 28. The Florida Supreme Court late yesterday issued a writ of mandamus requiring the state racing commission to show cause on May 10 why its ruling prohibiting night racing should not be vacated. The writ was obtained by attorneys for the Hollywood Jockey Club, which is building a new track near Miami. Four of the six Supreme Court justices were on. the bench. The commission, about ten days ago, ruled against night racing, whereupon R. R. Saunders, attorney for the association, instituted court action.
