· 10/24/1972
Julius W. Erving v. The Virginia Squires Basketball Club, a Limited Partnership
Citations
- 468 F.2d 1064
- 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 7040
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that Erving, a professional basketball player, was not in the transportation industry
- involving Julius Erving, the professional basketball player famously known as “Dr. J.”
- substitution of a neutral arbitrator prior to arbitration has been held to be proper under the FAA
- \neutral\ arbitrator was a member of the law firm representing one of the parties
- “[T]he only way to preserve the status quo during the pendency of the arbitration is by the granting of injunctive relief.”
- athlete’s contract to play for a professional basketball club; discussed infra in text
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Judges: Friendly, Medina, Anderson
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