Legal Opinion

Green v. Pro Football, Inc.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided July 8, 2014No. Civil No. PJM 13-1961PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PETER J. MESSITTE, District Judge.

I

Introduction

' Between the years 2000 and 2004, Barrett Green (“Green”) was a professional football player with, among others, the New York Giants team of the National Football League (“NFL”). Pro Football, Inc. (“Pro Football”) at all relevant times was the owner of the Washington Redskins team.1 Green claims that Pro Football, through at least one of its coaches, established and/or tolerated a bounty program wherein its team’s players were giv*718en financial rewards for deliberately injuring opposing players. Green sued Pro Football and Robert Royal, a…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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3Cited by19 opinions

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