ROBERTSON v. NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASS'N

No. 659, Docket 79-7199.

622 F.2d 34 (1980)

Oscar ROBERTSON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Wilton N. Chamberlain, Appellant, v. NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Boone, San Francisco, Cal. (Boone & Knudsen, San Francisco, Cal., Seymour S. Goldberg, Seymour S. Goldberg Law Corporation, Encino, Cal., Peter J. McHugh, Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City, on the brief), for appellant Chamberlain.

Michael A. Cardozo, New York City (Proskauer, Rose, Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, Jeffrey A. Mishkin and Ann Cynthia Diamond, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Irwin H. Warren, New York City (Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, James W. Quinn, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before OAKES, VAN GRAAFEILAND and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

On July 30, 1976, Judge Carter approved the settlement of an antitrust class action against the National Basketball Association which had been pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York since 1970. Robertson v. National Basketball Association, 72 F.R.D. 64 (S.D.N.Y.1976). On June 9, 1977, this Court affirmed the judgment entered on Judge Carter's opinion. Robertson v. National Basketball...

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