Legal Opinion
League v. Natl. Football League
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 30, 1986No. 84 Civ. 8474 (PKL)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION # 6
LEISURE, District Judge:
The New Orleans Breakers Football Club Limited Partnership (“NOB”) has moved to intervene in this action as a plaintiff pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 24(b).1 For the reasons stated herein, that application is denied.
Factual Background
The NOB, originally organized as the Boston USFL Limited Partnership, was a charter member of the USFL, operating as the league’s “Boston Breakers” franchise during the 1983 season. On December 7, 1983, the NOB sold its entire interest in the “Breakers” franchise to another limited partnership, the New Orleans Breakers Limited…
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