Legal Opinion

National Hockey League Players' Association and Anthony Aquino v. Plymouth Whalers Hockey Club

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 2, 2003No. 02-2066PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) brought this action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, alleging that the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and all of its member teams conspired with the National Hockey League (NHL) to violate Section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1. NHLPA sought declaratory judgment and injunctive relief on behalf of the hockey players it represents. NHLPA then moved for leave to amend the complaint to add Anthony Aquino as a plaintiff and also requested a…

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