BEACH v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

No. 71 Civ. 2383.

331 F.Supp. 249 (1971)

Walter BEACH III, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE and Cleveland Browns, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

September 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City, for plaintiff by Robert A. Bicks, Joseph P. Dailey, New York City, of counsel.

Royall, Koegel & Wells, New York City, for defendants by H. Allen Lochner, Stanley Godofsky, New York City, of counsel.


GURFEIN, District Judge.

This is a motion by the defendants for transfer of the action to the District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, pursuant to U.S.Code Title 28, Section 1404(a).1 The action is an antitrust action under 15 U.S.C. § 15 and 15 U.S.C. § 1 charging violations of the Clayton Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act. The plaintiff is a professional football player. He is black. He was a player...

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