Harris (D) signed a one-year contract to play for the Los Angeles Rams with an option for the Rams to renew the contract for one more year. A dispute resulted over the renewal provision and D elected to sit out that season. D sat out the season and then signed with the Dallas Texans Football Club. Dallas (P) was assigned the contract with D and sued to prevent D from playing for AFL team. P sued for injunctive relief. A temporary injunction was granted, but the trial court found for D. P appealed.

This section contains the nature of the case and procedural background.

The legal issues presented in this case will be displayed here.

The court's holding and decision will be displayed here.

Legal analysis from Dean's Law Dictionary will be displayed here.