Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 6, 2013No. 1:13-cv-00006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
YVETTE KANE, Chief Judge.
Before the Court is the motion of Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to dismiss Plaintiff Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s complaint. (Doc. No. 9.) The motion has been fully briefed and is now ripe for disposition. The Court heard oral argument on Defendant’s motion on May 20, 2013. For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant Defendant’s motion.
I. BACKGROUND1
This case finds its origins in sanctions imposed against the football program at the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) by the governing body of college sports, the…
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