Legal Opinion
Cincinnati Bengals, Inc. v. Bergey
District Court, S.D. Ohio
Decided May 14, 1974No. Civ. A. C-1-74-142PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW ON MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
DAVID S. PORTER, District Judge:
This is an action for a preliminary and permanent injunction brought by The Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) against Bill Bergey, its premier linebacker, who has signed a contract for his future personal services with the Virginia Ambassadors of the new World Football League (WFL). It is also against the Ambassadors and the other eleven member teams of the WFL and the WFL itself. As to these defendants, the heart of the plaintiff’s claim is that they are raiding…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Buxbom v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
- Detroit Newspaper Publishers Association v. Detroit Typographical Union No. 18, International Typographical UnionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- Diodes, Inc. v. FranzenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
- Philadelphia Ball Club, Ltd. v. LajoieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Denver Rockets v. All-Pro Management, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 1971
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3Cited by14 opinions
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