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MURPHY v. WASHINGTON AMERICAN LEAGUE BASE BALL CLUB

No. 2264-58.

167 F.Supp. 215 (1958)

H. Gabriel MURPHY, Plaintiff, v. WASHINGTON AMERICAN LEAGUE BASE BALL CLUB, Inc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia, Civil Division.

November 5, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Gribbon, Joel Barlow and John B. Jones, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

John E. Powell, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

PINE, District Judge.

This is an action by a stockholder of the Washington American League Base Ball Club, Inc., hereinafter referred to as Base Ball Club, seeking a declaratory judgment and an injunction. He asks the court to declare that Sec. 3 of the District of Columbia Business Corporation Act of 1954 (Sec. 29-903, D.C.Code 1951 Ed., 1956 Supp.) prohibits the Base Ball Club from transferring its American League franchise to Minneapolis or any other city outside...

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