KAPP v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

No. C-72-537 WTS.

390 F.Supp. 73 (1974)

Joseph R. KAPP, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, an unincorporated association, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

December 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses Lasky, Robert S. Daggett, John E. Munter, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

R. S. Cathcart, Bledsoe, Smith, Cathcart, Johnson & Rogers, San Francisco, Cal., and Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

SWEIGERT, District Judge.

THE RECORD

Plaintiff Joe Kapp, once an All-American (1958) for the University of California Bears, later a Professional quarterback of considerable renown in the Canadian League (1959-1966) and with the Minnesota Vikings (1967-1969) and finally a quarterback for the New England Patriots (1970), brings this suit against the defendants National Football League (NFL), its Commissioner Pete Rozelle and...

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