CITY OF NEW YORK v. NEW YORK JETS FOOTBALL CLUB, INC.

No. 77 Civ. 1440 (DNE).

429 F.Supp. 987 (1977)

The CITY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK JETS FOOTBALL CLUB, INC. et al., Defendants.

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

April 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel, New York City, for plaintiff.

Hardee, Barovick, Konecky & Braun, New York City, for defendant New York Jets.

Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, New York City, for defendants Metropolitan Baseball Club, Inc. and M. Donald Grant.

Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City, for defendants New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority.

Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, for defendant David Werblin.

Zazzali, Zazzali & Whipple, Newark, N. J., for defendants New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and David Werblin.

Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, for defendants National Football League and Pete Rozelle.


OPINION

EDELSTEIN, Chief Judge:

On March 18, 1977, plaintiff City of New York filed a complaint in New York State Supreme Court, New York County, against the above captioned defendants. By papers filed in this court March 24, 1977, defendants New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority [hereinafter NJSEA] and David Werblin removed the state court action to federal court on the ground of diversity of citizenship...

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