Super City Boxing Productions, Inc. v. Louisiana State Athletic Commission

GULOTTA, Judge.

In June, 1981, the Louisiana State Athletic Commission, through its chairman, Lindsey J. Williams, orally granted Super City Boxing Productions, Inc., a Louisiana licensed fight promoter, “tentative permission” to reserve September 16, 1981 for a live boxing championship fight. Super City had intended to promote a fight on that date between Sean O’Grady and Claude Noel.

Precipitated by Super City’s complaint that Pace Management Corporation and the New Orleans Boxing Club were interfering with its promotion of the fight by advertising the sale of a closed circuit television…