Legal Opinion

Washington v. United States Tennis Ass'n

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided September 29, 2003No. 02 CV 4721(JG)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLEESON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Mashiska I. Washington brings this suit against defendants United States Tennis Association (the “U.S.T.A.”) and the United States Open Tennis Championship 1 alleging discrimination in a place of public accommodation and violations of federal and state antitrust laws. The case initially appeared to be a retread of an unsuccessful case challenging the U.S.T.A.’s refusal to give Washington a “wild card” entry into the 1998 U.S. Open championship. At oral argument, it was described by plaintiffs counsel as something else altogether, as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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  3. Interoceanica Corporation and Turbana Corporation v. Sound Pilots, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  4. Kevin Naylor v. Case and McGrath Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Joanna Cieszkowska v. Gray Line New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002

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