Legal Opinion
Finkelman v. Nat'l Football League
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided January 9, 2019No. A-38 September Term 2017; 080501PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Patterson
**283In this appeal, we review questions certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The Third Circuit certified the questions in the course of its review of Josh Finkelman's putative class action against defendants, the National Football League and related entities (NFL), arising from the NFL's distribution of tickets to the 2014 Super Bowl.
The certified questions concern N.J.S.A. 56:8-35.1 (section 35.1), a consumer protection statute that regulates ticket sales to sports and entertainment events. Section 35.1 provides:
It shall be an unlawful practice for a…
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- Lemelledo v. Beneficial Management Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1997
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