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Civil Litigation,
Entertainment & Sports

Mar. 7, 2018

Lawsuit accuses Inglewood mayor of secret negotiations to build competing NBA arena

A breach of contract lawsuit filed by the owner of the Forum claims the mayor of Inglewood deceived the arena’s owners into withdrawing from a lease agreement with the city in order to make way for a competing NBA arena.

Lawsuit accuses Inglewood mayor of secret negotiations to build competing NBA arena
Marvin Putnam, Latham & Watkins LLP

A breach of contract lawsuit filed by the owner of the Forum claims the mayor of Inglewood deceived the arena into withdrawing from a lease agreement with the city in order to make way for a competing arena.

The complaint, filed Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, is the latest legal action by Madison Square Garden Inc. against the city related to the potential new home of the National Basketball Association team, the Clip...

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