LINDLAND v. U.S. WRESTLING ASS'N, INC.

No. 00-3177.

228 F.3d 782 (2000)

Matt LINDLAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WRESTLING ASSOCIATION, INC., and United States Olympic Committee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin B. Duff (submitted), Steven J. Thompson, Marion B. Adler, Drew G.A. Peel, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael L. Morkin (submitted), Baker & McKenzie, Irving B. Levinson (submitted), Pipier, Marbury, Rudnick & Wolfe, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Yesterday afternoon this court held that Matt Lindland is entitled to an order enforcing Arbitrator Burns's award in his favor. Under this award, we concluded, Lindland is entitled to be designated as the victor in Bout # 244 of USA Wrestling's Olympic qualification trials, and thus is entitled to be USA Wrestling's nominee for the Olympic team in the 76 kilogram weight classification of Greco-Roman wrestling. We issued the mandate immediately, allowing...

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