Legal Opinion
Cardtoons, L.C. v. Major League Baseball Players Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 14, 2003No. 02-5134PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal of a grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Major League Baseball Players Association (“MLBPA”) with respect to Appellant’s state-law claims of tortious interference with contractual relations, libel and prima facie tort, and the entry of final judgment in Appellee’s favor.
The dispute began in 1992 when Appellant Cardtoons L.C. (“Cardtoons”) was formed to produce and market parody trading cards of active Major League baseball players. In 1993, Cardtoons contracted with Champs Marketing, Inc. (“Champs”) to print and distribute the cards.…
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