Legal Opinion
Lemat Corp. v. American Basketball Assn.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 11, 1975No. Civ. 35140PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GOOD, J. *
Lemat Corporation, owner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise for the Golden State Warriors (formerly San Francisco) and Charles E. (Pat) Boone, part owner in 1967 of the then newly formed American Basketball Association (ABA) franchise for the Oakland Oaks, appeal from adverse judgments in actions they had separately filed against the ABA that were consolidated for trial. Lemat and Boone sought enforcement of an alleged indemnity agreement resting upon proceedings at an ABA trustees’ meeting held in Denver on August 18 and 19, 1967, and a resolution…
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