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NAT. FOOT. LEAG. PLAY. ASS'N, AFL-CIO v. POPE

No. 83-418.

431 So.2d 347 (1983)

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. Honorable Calvin A. POPE, Circuit Judge, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark F. Kelly of Law Offices of Frank & Kelly, P.A., Tampa, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Kent A. Zaiser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

Ellis Rubin Law Offices, P.A., Miami, for intervenor-David Heil.

PER CURIAM.

The National Football League Players Association, AFL-CIO (hereinafter referred to as the union) has brought this petition for writ of prohibition seeking to prohibit the circuit court from exercising jurisdiction over an action brought against it.

The plaintiff purchased season tickets from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' football franchise of the NFL. When the games were not played as scheduled due to the players' strike, he sued both the Buccaneers...

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