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NAT. BASKETBALL ASS'N v. NAT. ASS'N OF BASKET. REF.

No. 84 Civ. 2017 (WCC).

620 F.Supp. 672 (1985)

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL REFEREES; Jack Madden, Michael F. Mathis, Jim Capers, Wally Rooney, and William Saar, individually and as members of the Executive Board of the National Association of Basketball Referees; Richard G. Phillips; and Gettler & Katz, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

October 31, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, for plaintiff; Michael A. Cardozo, of counsel.

Solotoff & Spivak, Great Neck, N.Y., for defendant Jack Madden; Joel Spivak, Kenneth Meiselas, of counsel.

Richard H. Markowitz, New York City, for defendants Michael F. Mathis, Jim Capers, Wally Rooney and William Saar; Gettler & Katz, Cincinnati, Ohio, of counsel.

Sprague, Levinson & Thall, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Richard G. Phillips; Sheldon Albert, Stephen R. Basser, of counsel.

OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge.

The National Basketball Association ("the NBA") brought this interpleader action under the Federal Interpleader Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1335, 1397, 2361 (1982), after receiving conflicting instructions from officers of the National Association of Basketball Referees ("NABR" or "the union"), a labor union that represents the referees who officiate NBA games, as to the disposition of certain union funds...

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