Legal Opinion
Dallas Texans Soccer Club v. Major League Soccer Players Union
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided March 29, 2017No. Civil Action No. 4:16-CV-00464PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
AMOS L. MAZZANT, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Pending before the Court is the Motion of Defendant Major League Soccer Players Union to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Dkt. #11). Having considered the pleadings, the Court finds' the motion should be granted.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs are three youth soccer clubs located in the United States. Each youth soccer club is associated with the United States Soccer Federation, Inc. (the “U.S. Soccer Federation”), which is a Federation Internationale de Football Association (“FIFA”) national association member, FIFA…
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