MACHEN v. JOHANSSON


174 F.Supp. 522 (1959)

Eddie MACHEN, Plaintiff, v. Ingemar JOHANSSON, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Engelman & Hart, New York City, by Jack Hart, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Goldstein, Golenbock & Barell, New York City, by Justin M. Golenbock and Ben Herzberg, New York City, of counsel, for defendant.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

In this action tried to me without a jury the plaintiff seeks to enjoin the defendant from engaging in a boxing match with Floyd Patterson, the heavyweight champion of the world, scheduled to be held in New York City on June 25, 1959, approximately two weeks from today. He asks that this injunction continue until the defendant shall have engaged in a return boxing match with the plaintiff.1

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