Legal Opinion
Jackson v. National Football League
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided September 24, 1992No. Civ. 4-92-876PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER
DOTY, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to prohibit defendants from continuing to restrict plaintiffs pursuant to the Right of First Refusal/Compensation Rules of Plan B. Based on a review of the file, record and proceedings herein, the court grants plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary restraining order and defers ruling on their motion for a preliminary injunction.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs are professional athletes who have been employed by various member teams of the National…
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