Legal Opinion
United States v. International Boxing Club of New York, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 31, 1955No. 53PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Warren
This is a civil antitrust action brought by the Government in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The defendants — three corporations and two individuals — are engaged in the business of promoting professional championship boxing contests.1 The Government’s complaint charges that the defendants, in the course of this business, have violated §§ 1 and 2 *238of the Sherman Act.2 After this Court's decision in Toolson v. New York Yankees, 346 U. S. 356, the defendants moved to dismiss the complaint. The District Court granted the motion in reliance upon the Toolson…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by103 opinions
- Paul John Carbo, Frank Palermo, Joseph Sica, Louis Tom Dragna, and Truman K. Gibson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- Radovich v. National Football LeagueSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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