The State Of Texas et al v. Churchill Downs Incorporated et al
Plaintiff: The State Of Texas and Texas Racing Commission
Defendant: Churchill Downs Incorporated, United Tote Company and TwinSpires
Case Number: 4:2026cv00311
Filed: March 30, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: J Campbell Barker
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 30, 2026 Filing 6 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Churchill Downs Incorporated, TwinSpires, United Tote Company (Ho, Allyson)
March 30, 2026 Filing 5 ***ORIGINALLY FILED IN STATE COURT*** COMPLAINT against Churchill Downs Incorporated, TwinSpires, United Tote Company, filed by The State Of Texas, Texas Racing Commission. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(rpc)
March 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REGULATING PRACTICE. Signed by District Judge J. Campbell Barker on 3/20/2026. (rpc)
March 30, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Prerak Shah on behalf of Churchill Downs Incorporated, TwinSpires, United Tote Company (Shah, Prerak)
March 30, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Allyson Newton Ho on behalf of Churchill Downs Incorporated, TwinSpires, United Tote Company (Ho, Allyson)
March 30, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by United Tote Company, Churchill Downs Incorporated, TwinSpires from Collin County District Court, case number 401-01202-2026. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11451080), filed by United Tote Company, Churchill Downs Incorporated, TwinSpires. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Supplement Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit State Court Documents, #4 Exhibit Docket, #5 Exhibit State Court Service Documents)(Ho, Allyson)
March 30, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge J. Campbell Barker. (rpc)
March 30, 2026 Case: The State Of Texas et al v. Churchill Downs Incorporated et al was filed on 3/30/2026 and assigned to Judge Barker. The # Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (rpc)
March 30, 2026 Note: Pursuant to Local Rule CV 7(j), any motions pending in another federal or state court made by any party will be considered moot at the time of transfer or removal unless they are re-urged in this court. (rpc)

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Plaintiff: The State Of Texas
Represented By: Grey Walton Johnston
Represented By: Ali Thorburn
Represented By: Zachary Louis Rhines
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Plaintiff: Texas Racing Commission
Represented By: Grey Walton Johnston
Represented By: Ali Thorburn
Represented By: Zachary Louis Rhines
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Defendant: Churchill Downs Incorporated
Represented By: Allyson Newton Ho
Represented By: Prerak Shah
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Defendant: United Tote Company
Represented By: Allyson Newton Ho
Represented By: Prerak Shah
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Defendant: TwinSpires
Represented By: Allyson Newton Ho
Represented By: Prerak Shah
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