CONIGLIO v. HIGHWOOD SERVICES, INC.

No. 738, Docket 73-2448.

495 F.2d 1286 (1974)

Angelo F. CONIGLIO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HIGHWOOD SERVICES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berger, Philadelphia, Pa. (H. Laddie Montague, Jr., Joel C. Meredith, Steven J. Greenfogel, Philadelphia, Pa., Irving M. Shuman and Gross, Shuman, Wiltse & Laub, Buffalo, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank G. Raichle, Buffalo, New York City (Raichle, Banning, Weiss & Halpern, Buffalo, New York City, on the brief; Ralph L. Halpern, David C. Diefendorf, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Highwood Service Inc.

Paul J. Tagliabue, Washington, D. C. (Hamilton Carothers, Washington, D. C., on the brief; Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for defendants-appellees National Football League and Pete Rozelle.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and SMITH and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge:

Whatever else might be said about professional football in the United States, it does seem to breed a hardy group of fans who do not fear litigation combat. No fewer than five lawsuits have been instituted by football aficionados from Dallas to New England, each claiming that the respective defendant National Football League (NFL) team had violated the Sherman Act by requiring an individual who wishes to purchase a season ticket for...

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