Legal Opinion

Blaich v. National Football League

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 28, 1962PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEINFELD, District Judge.

The plaintiffs seek a preliminary injunction which, in effect, would require the National Broadcasting Company to disregard a provision in its contract with the National Football League, whereby the Broadcasting Company agreed to exclude from the national telecasting of the League championship game, a seventy-five mile radius of Yankee Stadium, New York, the site of the game, scheduled for this Sunday, December 30, 1962. Stated differently, the plaintiffs seek a mandatory injunction to compel the defendants to lift a so-called blackout 1 of the game on television over…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. Foundry Services, Inc. v. Beneflux CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  4. Rice & Adams Corp. v. LathropSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Hall Signal Co. v. General Ry. Signal Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1907

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3Cited by15 opinions

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