Legal Opinion
Eudy v. Universal Wrestling Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 11, 2005No. A04A2059, A04A2060PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
Sidney Eudy was a professional wrestler who performed under the name “Sid Vicious.” In 1999, he entered into a three-year contract with World Championship Wrestling, Inc. (“WCW”). On January 14, 2001, Eudy performed a move that had been choreographed for him by a WCW employee and suffered compound fractures of his left tibia and fibula. WCW subsequently reduced Eudy’s pay and then terminated his contract as of June 2001. Eudy sued the company, now owned by Universal Wrestling Corporation, Inc., along with Turner Sports, Inc., Turner Entertainment Group, Inc., and John…
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