Legal Opinion

Smehlik v. Athletes and Artists, Inc.

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided August 24, 1994No. 93-CV-0510CPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION and ORDER

CURTIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Richard Smehlik, a Czechoslovakian hockey player now under contract with the Buffalo Sabres hockey club (“the Sabres”), brought this action against defendant Athletes and Artists (“A & A”), a New York corporation retained by Smehlik to act as his representative in negotiating professional hockey contracts with the Sabres or with other National Hockey League (“NHL”) teams. Smehlik’s original 3-count complaint alleged breach of contract (Count I), negligent performance of contract (Count II) and fraudulent misrepresentation (Count III).

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