MSG sues Inglewood mayor over “secret” arena plans
Lawyers for the Forum allege mayor James T. Buttons Jnr and the city of Inglewood deliberately deceived owner MSG in order to secure a new home for the LA Clippers
News By | 6 March 2018
The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) has filed a lawsuit against James T. Butts Jnr, the mayor of Inglewood, accusing him of defrauding its Forum venue over allegedly secret plans to build a new arena just south of the Forum.
The 46-page complaint, filed yesterday (5 March) in Los Angeles superior court, details what MSG calls “the improper actions of the city, Mayor Butts (in both his public and private roles) and other co-defendants that jeopardise the Forum”. The company…
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