Legal Opinion
Quartey v. AB Stars Productions, S. A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 9, 1999PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Wallach, J.
Some of boxing’s most interesting bouts take place Outside the ring.
Plaintiff Quartey is an erstwhile holder of, and current contender for, the welterweight championship of the World Boxing Association (WBA). Defendant AB Stars Productions is the French prizefight promoter that discovered Quartey in his native Ghana in 1992, and brought him to pugilistic prominence. Plaintiff As ah, a fellow Ghanaian, is Quartey’s manager. Quarte/s early fights were arranged and promoted by AB Stars under an agreement signed in October 1992. The high point of this relationship…
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