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AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Civ. No. 12559.

205 F.Supp. 60 (1962)

AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE et al. v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE et al.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

May 21, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Baker, Washington, D. C., Richard S. Harrell, Thomas F. O'Toole, New York City, and Chadbourne, Park, Whiteside & Wolff, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Gerhard A. Gesell, Hamilton Carothers, Charles W. Havens, III, and Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., and William D. Macmillan, William A. Fisher, Jr., and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., for defendants.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

In this action for treble damages and injunctive relief under the antitrust laws, plaintiffs, the American Football League (AFL) and its members, charge defendants, the National Football League (NFL) and most of its members, with monopolization, attempted monopolization and conspiracy to monopolize major league professional football.

It is not disputed that all of the parties to the case are engaged in interstate commerce and subject...

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