GILDER v. PGA TOUR, INC.

No. CIV 89-1980 PHX PGR.

727 F.Supp. 1333 (1989)

Bob GILDER; Ken Green; John Inman; Rafe Botts; Bob Erickson; George Lanning; Dean Refram; Walter Zembreski; Agim Bardha; Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, an Arizona corporation, Plaintiffs, v. PGA TOUR, INC., a Maryland nonprofit corporation; Deane R. Beman; E. Mandell deWindt; Roger E. Birk; Hugh E. Culverhouse, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

December 26, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Decof, Decof & Grimm, Providence, R.I., Daniel Cracchiolo, Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A., Harry J. Cavanagh, O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, P.A., Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiffs.

William F. Bennett, Case & Bennett, Scottsdale, Ariz., Jerry Markham, Rogers & Wells, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

ROSENBLATT, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. The Plaintiffs are nine professional golfers and members of PGA Tour, Inc. and Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, an Arizona corporation, which designs, manufactures, markets, and sells PING EYE2 iron golf clubs with U-shaped grooves ("PING EYE2" clubs).

2. The Defendants are the...

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