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LOS ANGELES MEMORIAL, ETC. v. NAT. FOOTBALL LEAGUE

No. 78-3523-HP.

519 F.Supp. 581 (1981)

LOS ANGELES MEMORIAL COLISEUM COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, an unincorporated association, et al., Defendants. OAKLAND RAIDERS, LTD., Cross-Claimant, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, an unincorporated association, et al., Cross-Defendants.

United States District Court, C. D. California.

July 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blecher, Collins & Hoecker, Maxwell M. Blecher, Howard F. Daniels, M. Brian McMahon, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission.

O'Melveny & Myers, Patrick Lynch, Clark Waddoups, Los Angeles, Cal., Covington & Burling, Hamilton Carothers, Paul J. Tagliabue, Washington, D. C., for National Football League defendants.

Nelson, Ritchie & Gill, Rodney E. Nelson, Richard G. Ritchie, Los Angeles, Cal., Cotchett, Dyer & Illston, Joseph W. Cotchett, Susan Illston, Rand N. White, San Mateo, Cal., for defendants Los Angeles Rams Football Co. and Georgia Rosenbloom Frontiere.

Alioto & Alioto, Joseph L. Alioto, San Francisco, Cal., Lasky, Haas, Cohler & Munter, Moses Lasky, San Francisco, Cal., for cross-claimant Oakland Raiders, Ltd.

Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Edwin A. Heafey, Timothy J. Murphy, Oakland, Cal., for intervenors, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

Flint & MacKay, Michael K. Inglis, Robert F. Kull, Frank Gooch, III, Richard Gilcrest, Los Angeles, Cal., for Melvin Durslag and Scot J. Paltrow.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING DIRECTED VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF AND CROSS-COMPLAINANT ON SINGLE ENTITY ISSUE

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before the court on cross-motions filed, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(a), by the plaintiff Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission, the cross-claimant Oakland Raiders, and the NFL defendants, seeking entry of a directed verdict with respect to the defendants' contention that the NFL is a single economic entity for...

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