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CALDWELL v. AMERICAN BASKETBALL ASS'N, INC.

No. 75 Civ. 1235 (LBS).

825 F.Supp. 558 (1993)

Joseph L. CALDWELL, Plaintiff, v. The AMERICAN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, INC., The Spirits of St. Louis Basketball Club, a limited partnership, Ozzie Silna, Daniel Silna, Harry Weltman, Donald Schupak and Tedd Munchak, Respondents.

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

As Amended June 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandes, Lane & Joffe, P.C. (Richard Brandes, of counsel), Phoenix, AZ, Miller, Singer, Raives & Brandes, P.C. (Lawrence I. Brandes, Robert M. Raives, James J. Calder, Adrian H. Von Hassell, of counsel), New York City, for plaintiff.

Siller, Wilk & Mencher (Jack David, Steven Finell, Peter T. Shapiro, David C. Berg, of counsel), New York City, for The Spirits of St. Louis Basketball Club, Donald Schupak and Daniel Silna.

Teitelbaum, Hiller, Rodman, Paden & Hibsher, P.C. (Herbert Teitelbaum, of counsel), New York City, for Tedd Munchak.

OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

This case requires the Court to revisit questions relating to the application of the antitrust laws to professional basketball. Cf. United States Football League v. National Football League, 842 F.2d 1335 (2d Cir.1988); North American Soccer League v. National Football League, 670 F.2d 1249 (2d Cir.1982), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1074, 103...

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