Legal Opinion
White v. National Football League
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 10, 2009No. 08-2001PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Since the entry of a 1993 consent decree, the district court 1 has overseen the enforcement of a settlement in an antitrust class action brought by the above-named class members against the National Football League and its member clubs (NFL or League). Throughout that time, the district court has resolved numerous disputes over the terms of the Stipulation and Settlement Agreement (settlement agreement) and parallel Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) that govern player employment in the NFL.
In August 2007, Michael Vick, then quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, pled…
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