Legal Opinion
Toscano v. PGA Tour, Inc.
District Court, E.D. California
Decided October 12, 1999No. CIVS-97-1238 DFL PANPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER
LEVI, District Judge.
Plaintiff Harry Toscano brings this action against the PGA Tour, Inc. (“the Tour”), the individual officers and directors of the Tour, and various sponsors of the Tour’s golf tournaments, alleging that they conspired to restrain trade in senior professional golf in violation of Section One of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1. The sponsor defendants move for summary judgment.
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The Senior PGA Tour co-sponsors professional golf tournaments for players over the age of 50. (March 23, 1998 Mem. of Op. & Order at 1.) Toscano challenges the…
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