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Box 01

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Gardella case - Motion to Dismiss, 1948 July 13

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence and legal documents of five separate lawsuits relating to the reserve clause. There were four against Happy Chandler, Commissioner of Baseball, American and National League presidents and the president of the National Association of Baseball Leagues. One lawsuit was against the New York Yankees. The four lawsuits against Chandler were filed by Danny Cordella, Fred Martin & Max Lanier, Jack Corbett & El Paso Baseball Club and Walter Kowalski....
Dates: 1948 July 13

Martin & Lanier case - Memo in support of defendants' motion to dismiss, for lack of an indispensable party, 1949 May 06

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence and legal documents of five separate lawsuits relating to the reserve clause. There were four against Happy Chandler, Commissioner of Baseball, American and National League presidents and the president of the National Association of Baseball Leagues. One lawsuit was against the New York Yankees. The four lawsuits against Chandler were filed by Danny Cordella, Fred Martin & Max Lanier, Jack Corbett & El Paso Baseball Club and Walter Kowalski....
Dates: 1949 May 06

George Earl Toolson case - Petition for Writ of Certiorari to US Court of Appeals, Brief in Support, 1953 March 07

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence and legal documents of five separate lawsuits relating to the reserve clause. There were four against Happy Chandler, Commissioner of Baseball, American and National League presidents and the president of the National Association of Baseball Leagues. One lawsuit was against the New York Yankees. The four lawsuits against Chandler were filed by Danny Cordella, Fred Martin & Max Lanier, Jack Corbett & El Paso Baseball Club and Walter Kowalski....
Dates: 1953 March 07