UHLAENDER v. HENRICKSEN

No. 5-70 Civ. 8.

316 F.Supp. 1277 (1970)

Theodore Otto UHLAENDER, also known as "Ted" Uhlaender, on behalf of himself and all other professional league baseball players similarly situated, and Marvin L. Miller, Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, Plaintiffs, v. Keith T. HENRICKSEN and Kent L. Henricksen, individually and d/b/a Nemadji Game Company, also known as Negamco, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fifth Division.

August 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robins, Davis & Lyons, by Lawrence Zelle, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Reavill, Neimeyer, Johnson, Fredin & Killen, by R. B. Reavill, Duluth, Minn., for defendants.


NEVILLE, District Judge.

Presented to the court is the question as to whether some several hundred Major League Baseball Players, appearing in this action by one such individual player and by an unincorporated association of major league baseball players have a proprietary or property interest in their names, sporting activities and accomplishments so as to enable them to enjoin the use thereof for commercial purposes by private entrepreneurs engaged in the manufacture...

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