CHILDS v. MEADOWLANDS BASKETBALL ASSOCIATES

Civil Action No. 95-6126.

954 F.Supp. 994 (1997)

Chris CHILDS, Plaintiff, v. MEADOWLANDS BASKETBALL ASSOCIATES, d/b/a New Jersey Nets, Defendant, and National Basketball Association, Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

February 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. O'Brien, Cherry Hill, NJ, for Plaintiff.

Jack Wenik, Sills Cummis Zuckerman Radin Tischman Epstein & Gross, P.A., Newark, NJ, for Defendant Meadowlands Basketball Associates.

David W. McGregor, Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, Clifton, NJ, for Defendant National Basketball Association.


OPINION

HAROLD A. ACKERMAN, District Judge:

This matter is before the court on motions by defendant Meadowlands Basketball Associates, d/b/a New Jersey Nets ("Nets") and by defendant National Basketball Association ("NBA") to dismiss plaintiff Chris Childs' complaint, or to compel arbitration. For the following reasons, the defendants' motions are denied in part and granted in part.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Chris Childs is...

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