Legal Opinion

Piazza v. Major League Baseball

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 14, 1993No. Civ. A. 92-7173PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

PADOVA, District Judge.

On August 4, 1993, I entered an order granting in part and denying in part defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ complaint. 1 Defendants (collectively, Baseball) have moved for the amendment of that order to certify for immediate appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit the denial of defendants’ motion to dismiss the antitrust claims. Baseball has proposed the questions on which certification is sought: “[1] Is Baseball’s exemption from the antitrust laws limited to the reserve clause and, [2] if not, does it encompass relocation…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  2. Westwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. National Fuel Gas Distribution CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  3. Rottmund v. Continental Assurance Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Lois M. Grant, on Behalf of Herself and All Other Similarly Situated Persons v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. The Ivy Club v. W. Cary Edwards Pamela S. Poff, Sally Frank, Intervenor-Defendant. Sally Frank, Counter-Claimant v. The Ivy Club, Counter-DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Douris v. SchweikerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Orson, Inc. v. Miramax Film Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Barnes v. American Tobacco Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Butterworth v. NAT. BASEBALL CLUBSSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  5. Kelly v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996

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