Legal Opinion
San Francisco Seals, Ltd. v. National Hockey League
District Court, C.D. California
Decided July 18, 1974No. 72-818-JWCPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CURTIS, District Judge.
The plaintiff, San Francisco Seals, Ltd., is a professional hockey team affiliated with the National Hockey League. It brings this private anti-trust action against the National Hockey League and all other member clubs claiming that it has been unlawfully prevented from moving its franchise from San Francisco to Vancouver, B. C., which, plaintiff charges, constitutes a violation of both sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2). The plaintiff has filed a motion for a partial summary judgment, while the defendants seek a summary judgment disposing of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- White Motor Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by18 opinions
- James McCoy (Yazoo) Smith v. Pro Football, Inc., a Maryland Corporation, A/K/A Washington Redskins and the National Football League, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Robertson v. National Basketball Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Neeld v. National Hockey LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission v. National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Levin v. National Basketball AssociationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
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