INTERNATIONAL BOXING CLUB OF NEW YORK, INC., ET AL.
v.
UNITED STATES.
Supreme Court of United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 13, 1958.
Decided January 12, 1959.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kenneth C. Royall argued the cause for appellants. On the brief were Mr. Royall and John F. Caskey for the Madison Square Garden Corporation et al., and Charles Sawyer for the International Boxing Club, Inc., of Illinois, et al.
Philip Elman argued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Hansen and Charles H. Weston.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.
This civil Sherman Act1 case was here four years ago on direct appeal from a dismissal by the District Court, which had held that the Act did not apply to the business of professional boxing. We reversed, finding that "the complaint states a cause of action [under the Act] and that the Government is entitled to an opportunity to prove its allegations...
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