Legal Opinion

National Football League Players Association v. Pro Football, Inc., D/B/A Washington Redskins

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 27, 1995No. 94-7111PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant National Football League Players Association (“NFLPA”) appeals from a District Court order vacating as contrary to public policy an arbitrator’s award in favor of the NFLPA against appellee Pro Football, Inc., d/b/a/ Washington Redskins (“Redskins”) and granting summary judgment for appellees. Appellant contends that the District Court erred in concluding that the agency shop provision of the National Football League (“NFL”) collective bargaining agreement violated the laws of the state of Virginia. Because we conclude that time and events have mooted the…

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