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WASHINGTON PRO. BASKETBALL CORP. v. NATIONAL B. ASS'N

131 F.Supp. 596 (1955)

THE WASHINGTON PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL CORPORATION, Inc., Plaintiff, v. THE NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, an unincorporated association, and Maurice Podoloff, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 26, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, Abe Fortas, Washington, D. C., Jay H. Topkis, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, George G. Gallantz, New York City, of counsel, for defendants.

DAWSON, District Judge.

This is a motion pursuant to Rule 65 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S. C.A., for an order enjoining the defendants from contracting to purchase, negotiating to purchase, or purchasing the franchise, player contracts, and other assets of the Baltimore Bullets, Inc.

The complaint has two causes of action. The first cause of action is brought under the Anti-trust laws. The second cause of action alleges, in substance, interference...

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