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· 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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