Legal Opinion
Powell v. National Football League
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided January 29, 1988No. Civ. 4-87-917PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION
DOTY, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in this action are the National Football League Players Association (“NFLPA”) and several professional football players who play for various clubs in the National Football League (“NFL”). On October 15,1987, plaintiffs commenced this lawsuit against the NFL and its member organizations pursuant to sections 4 and 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 15 and 26, to enjoin and otherwise redress alleged violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
The case is now before the Court on plaintiffs’ motions for partial summary…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- National Labor Relations Board v. KatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Connell Construction Co. v. Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union No. 100Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Brown v. Pro Football, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Rose v. GiamattiDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1989
- Brady v. National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
- Powell v. National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Jackson v. National Football LeagueDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1992
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