DON KING PRODUCTIONS, INC. v. CHAVEZ

No. 98-2909.

717 So.2d 1094 (1998)

DON KING PRODUCTIONS, INC., Appellant, v. Julio Cesar CHAVEZ, Top Rank, Inc., Time-warner Entertainment, L.P., and Robert Arum, individually, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin B. Davis, William K. Hill, P.A., and Lornette A. Reynolds of Steel Hector & Davis LLP, Miami, for appellant.

Robert T. Wright, Jr. of Verner, Liipert, Bernard, McPherson and Hand, Miami, and Judd Burstein of Judd Burstein, P.C., and Jay Goldberg of Jay Goldberg, P.C., New York City, for appellee Julio Cesar Chavez.

Michael S. Olin and Robert C. Josefsberg of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, for appellees Top Rank, Inc., Time-Warner Entertainment Company, L.P. and Robert Arum.


PER CURIAM.

This case involves the interpretation of section 542.335(1)(j), Florida Statutes (1997), and whether the statutory presumption of irreparable injury where a valid contract restricting competition is breached is a conclusive one or a rebuttable one. We hold that it is a rebuttable presumption and affirm the trial court's denial of a temporary injunction.

Although boxer Julio Cesar Chavez signed an exclusive promotional contract with Don King Productions...

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