Legal Opinion

Robertson v. National Basketball Ass'n

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 8, 1975No. 70 Civ. 1526PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

I

On May 19, 1975, oral argument was heard on various motions brought on and then pending in this action. It was agreed at that time that early resolution of three of the apparent plethora of problems contributing to a pretrial imbroglio would aid significantly in prompt and orderly discovery among the parties. Accordingly the three critical issues—(1) whether the National Basketball Association (“NBA”) defendants are precluded at trial from raising a defense based on the reasonableness of the practices challenged in this case;1 (2) whether amended Count…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Board of Trade of Chicago v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Perma Research and Development Company v. The Singer CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  4. Green v. Wolf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,590 David Segal v. Lawrence Gordon, and Coburn Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Honorable Ronald v. Dellums v. James M. Powell, Chief, United States Capitol Police, Jerry v. Wilson, Chief, Metropolitan Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  2. James McCoy (Yazoo) Smith v. Pro Football, Inc., a Maryland Corporation, A/K/A Washington Redskins and the National Football League, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  3. Zola v. GordonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  4. Somerville v. Major Exploration, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  5. Troyer v. KarcagiDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979

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