Legal Opinion

World Football League v. Dallas Cowboys Football Club, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 24, 1974No. 18411PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BATEMAN, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal from a temporary injunction. Although numerous defendants were named in the petition, the temporary injunction was ordered only against the appellant World Football League (“WFL”), and it was temporarily enjoined “from [1] directly or indirectly entering into any oral or written contracts with any football players now under contract with the [appellee] Dallas Cowboys Football Club, Inc. [the “Club”] to perform services as football players in the World Football League, or [2] from inducing or attempting to induce any such football players under…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Texas Foundaries, Inc. v. International Molders & Foundry Workers UnionTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Oil Field Haulers Ass'n v. Railroad CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. The Munchak Corporation and Rdg Corporation, a Joint Venture D/B/A the Carolina Cougars v. William John CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  4. Garland v. ShepherdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matuszak v. Houston Oilers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Matuszak v. Houston Oilers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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