MSG wins legal ruling against Charles Oakley in ongoing lawsuit

A U.S. District Judge granted summary judgment in favor of Madison Square Garden (MSG) in a lawsuit filed by Charles Oakley over an alleged assault by security guards during a 2017 Knicks game. The judge ruled that evidence, including video and witness depositions, supports the conclusion that no assault took place. Oakley plans to seek an immediate jury trial, stating he believes conflicting accounts warrant a jury's decision. While this ruling marks a significant victory for MSG, two motions from Oakley remain pending, indicating the case is not fully resolved.

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