REN-GUEY v. OLYMPIC GAMES


72 A.D.2d 439 (1980)

Liang Ren-Guey, Respondent-Appellant, v. Lake Placid 1980 Olympic Games, Inc. Appellant-Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

February 11, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Kissel (Rogers & Wells [William S. Greenwalt of counsel]), for appellant-respondent.

Tenzer, Greenblatt, Fallon & Kaplan (Bernard H. Goldstein of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

George H. Lowe, United States Attorney (Mark C. Rutzick of counsel), for the Attorney General of the United States.

MAHONEY, P. J., SWEENEY, KANE, STALEY, JR., and CASEY, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) governs the Olympic Games and owns the rights to them. The Olympic Charter provides that every person or organization that participates in the games shall accept the supreme authority of the IOC. The charter gives the IOC complete control over the development and conduct of the games and makes the IOC the final authority on all questions concerning the games. The...

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