MADISON SQUARE GARDEN BOXING, INC. v. SHAVERS

No. 77 Civ. 2940.

434 F.Supp. 449 (1977)

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN BOXING, INC., Plaintiff, v. Earnie SHAVERS, Defendant.

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

June 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City by John A. Guzzetta, Barry R. Ostrager, and Dennis G. Jacobs, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Charles A. Stillman, New York City, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

Before me is a motion by plaintiff Madison Square Garden Boxing, Inc. (the Garden) for a preliminary injunction enjoining defendant Earnie Shavers, heavyweight championship contender, from participating in any boxing match until he fulfills his contractual obligations to plaintiff.

On June 23, 1977, I held a hearing at which Teddy Brenner of the Garden, Earnie Shavers, and Frank Luca, Shavers' business ...

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