MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CORPORATION v. BRADDOCK

No. 6476.

90 F.2d 924 (1937)

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CORPORATION v. BRADDOCK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McDermott, Enright & Carpenter, of Jersey City, N. J. (George W. Whiteside and Francis Shunk Brown, both of Philadelphia, Pa., and James D. Carpenter, Jr., of Jersey City, N. J., of counsel), for appellant.

Samuel B. Gould and Merritt Lane, both of Newark, N. J., for appellee.

Before BUFFINGTON, THOMPSON, and BIGGS, Circuit Judges.


BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

Upon April 10, 1935, Madison Square Garden Corporation (hereafter referred to as the Garden) entered into a contract with James J. Braddock which provided for a contest with Max Baer, then holder of the title of heavyweight champion of the world, and further provided in paragraph 10 of the contract as follows:

"That in the event Braddock is the winner of the boxing contest between him and the...

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