Legal Opinion
Bowers v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 6, 2002No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 97-2600PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ORLOFSKY, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
This Opinion, the ninth in the ongoing saga of Michael Bowers, resolves certain unanswered questions left open by my previous opinion, in which I largely denied the Motions to Dismiss of the Third-Party Defendants. See Bowers v. Nat’l Collegiate Athletic Assoc., 171 F.Supp.2d 389 (D.N.J. 2001) (“Bowers VIII"). 1 More specifically, I determined that the Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, Temple University of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education (“Temple”), had a right to contribution under Title II of the Americans…
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Bowers v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
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