Legal Opinion
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission v. National Football League
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1980No. Nos. 80-5156, 80-5159PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLE, Circuit Judge:
The National Football League (NFL) and certain of its members appeal from a preliminary injunction which restrained them from applying section 4.3 of the League’s Constitution and Bylaws to a proposed transfer by the Oakland Raiders Ltd., football team (Raiders) of their home game playing site from Oakland to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (the Coliseum). Suit was filed by the appellee, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission (Commission), seeking an adjudication that by adopting and enforcing section 4.3 the League and its members had violated the antitrust laws…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Sampson v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Doran v. Salem Inn, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Semmes Motors, Inc., Suing on Behalf of Itself and Together With Ford Dealers Alliance, Inc., Etc. v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by115 opinions
- Zepeda v. United States Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Sports Form, Inc., a Nevada Corporation v. United Press International, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Flynt Distributing Company, Inc. v. Leon Harvey, Alfred HarveyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Lisa Martin v. International Olympic CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- James C. Wright v. Ruth RushenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
110 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.