Legal Opinion

In Re of Proceeding Between National Basketball Ass'n & New York Knickerbockers Basketball Club

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 6, 1986No. 70 Civ. 1526 (RLC)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

In or about April, 1983, the National Basketball Association (“NBA”) and the National Basketball Players Association (“NBPA”) jointly applied for an order to modify the 1976 Robertson settlement agreement approved by this court in an opinion, Robertson v. National Basketball Association, 72 F.R.D. 64 (S.D.N.Y.1976) (Carter, J.), aff'd, 556 F.2d 682 (2d Cir. 1977), with which familiarity is assumed. In an affidavit in support of that application, David Stern, then Executive Vice President for Business and Legal Affairs of the NBA, pointed out that…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Weiss v. WeissNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,130 Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Company v. Louis J. BolloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Co. v. BolloDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1976
  4. Robertson v. National Basketball Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1976
  5. Tougher Heating & Plumbing Co. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Investors Insurance Company of America, Cross-Appellee v. Dorinco Reinsurance Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Ironworkers, Local 580District Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  3. Lee v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  4. TIG Insurance v. Newmont Mining Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  5. Bridgeman v. National Basketball Ass'nDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1993

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