NASSAU SPORTS, a limited partnership, Plaintiff,
v.
Garry PETERS et al., Defendants.
United States District Court, E. D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 21, 1972.
December 21, 1972.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Roth, Carlson, Kwit, Spengler & Goodell, New York City, and Fritz, Christ, O'Brien & Farrell, Mineola, N. Y., for plaintiff by J. Edward Meyer III, New York City (M. Halstead Christ, Mineola, N. Y., and Fred J. Halsey, Jr., New York City, of counsel).
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for Garry Peters and Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc. by Jay Topkis, New York City (Anthony M. Radice, New York City, of counsel).
Graubard, Moskovitz, McGoldrick, Dannett & Horowitz, New York City, for Charles L. Abrahams by Emanuel Dannett, New York City (Robert I. Gosseen, Everett A. Eisenberg, and Jack Weinberg, New York City, of counsel).
United States District Court, E. D. New York.
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
NEAHER, District Judge.
This case presents a local skirmish in the reported—and apparently well-financed —"war"1 between the fledgling World Hockey Association (WHA) and the established National Hockey League (NHL) over rights to the exclusive services of talented professional hockey players formerly under contract with NHL teams. While professional baseball, football and, more recently...
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