COLLYARD v. WASHINGTON CAPITALS

Nos. Civ. 5-79-30, Civ. 5-78-56.

477 F.Supp. 1247 (1979)

Robert COLLYARD, Plaintiff, v. The WASHINGTON CAPITALS, the National Hockey League, Griffin Bell, Attorney General of the United States of America, Cyrus Vance, as Secretary of the State of the United States of America, and F. Ray Marshall, as Secretary of Labor of the United States of America, Defendants. Warren WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. The BOSTON BRUINS, the Cleveland Barons, the Colorado Rockies, the Detroit Redwings, the National Hockey League, the New York Rangers, the St. Louis Blues, and the Washington Capitals, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fifth Division.

October 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Falsani & Balmer by James W. Balmer, Duluth, Minn., for plaintiffs Collyard and Williams.

Maslon, Kaplan, Edelman, Borman, Brand & McNulty, by Irving R. Brand and William Z. Pentelovitch, Minneapolis, Minn., for hockey defendants.

Robert W. Rasch, St. Louis, Mo., for St. Louis Blues.

Thorwald H. Anderson, Jr., U. S. Atty. by Mary L. Egan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for federal defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MILES W. LORD, District Judge.

I. Procedural Posture

Plaintiff, Robert Collyard, commenced an action in United States District Court against Defendants, The Washington Capitals; The National Hockey League; Griffin Bell, as Attorney General of the United States of America; Cyrus Vance, as Secretary of the State of the United States of America; and F. Ray Marshall, as Secretary of Labor of the United States of...

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