Legal Opinion

Riko Enterprises, Inc. v. Seattle Supersonics Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 12, 1973No. 73 Civ. 1288PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TENNEY, District Judge.

Petitioner Riko Enterprises, Inc. (hereinafter “Philadelphia”) has moved this Court for an order confirming an arbitration award pursuant to 9 TJ.S.C. § 9 (1970). Respondent Seattle Supersonies Corporation (hereinafter “Seattle”) has cross-moved to dismiss petitioner’s application. For the reasons set out below, petitioner’s application is dismissed and respondent’s motion to vacate is granted.

FACTS

Philadelphia and Seattle are member teams of the National Basketball Association (hereinafter “NBA”) and signatories to its constitution. As members of the NBA they…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. American Airlines, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Louisville and Jefferson County Air BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
  3. The Hartbridge.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  4. Brown v. Bridgeport Rolling Mills CompanyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1965
  5. In re the Arbitration between Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc. & Iris Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1960

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Florasynth, Inc. v. Alfred PickholzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  2. Chauffeurs, Teamsters, Warehousemen and Helpers, Local Union No. 135 v. Jefferson Trucking Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  3. Service Employees International Union, Local No. 36, Afl-Cio v. Office Center Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. Maidman v. O'BRIENDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
  5. School City of East Chicago v. East Chicago Federation of Teachers, Local 511Indiana Court of Appeals · 1981

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