Daniel G. Mandich v. William W. Watters
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Retired professional hockey player Daniel G. Mandich appeals the district court’s 1 summary judgment dismissing Mandich’s suit against his former agent, William W. Watters. Mandich sued Watters for secretly negotiating an illegal side agreement with the Minnesota North Stars that deprived Mandich of post-retirement salaries under his 1985 player’s contract. The district court held that this claim was collaterally estopped by a National Hockey League (NHL) arbitrator’s resolution of Mandich’s prior contract claim against the North Stars. We affirm.
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