PELLER v. INTERNATIONAL BOXING CLUB

No. 52 C 813.

135 F.Supp. 942 (1955)

Barkey PELLER, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL BOXING CLUB, Inc., etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

May 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour F. Simon and Sheldon O. Collen, Simon & Collen, Chicago, Ill., and John W. Wilke, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiff.

Charles H. Watson, Lowell H. Jacobson, and Peabody, Westbrook, Watson & Stephenson, Chicago, Ill., for International Boxing Club, Inc., Chicago Stadium Corp., James D. Norris, Arthur M. Wirtz and Truman K. Gibson, Jr.

J. Arthur Friedlund, Chicago, Ill., and Benjamin C. Milner, III, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, for International Boxing Club of N. Y., Inc.

Vincent D. McConnell, Chicago, Ill., for Ray Robinson, George Gainford, Rocky Graziano, and Irving Cohen.


Affirmed 227 F.2d 593.

KNOCH, District Judge.

Plaintiff filed his complaint under Sections 4 and 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 15, 26, to recover treble damages for alleged violations of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2, and to restrain continuing violations. He charges that defendants acted in conspiracy to frustrate plaintiff's attempts at promotion of specific professional...

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