DePIANO v. MONTREAL BASEBALL CLUB, LTD.

Civ. A. No. 86-153 ERIE.

663 F.Supp. 116 (1987)

Jeffrey DePIANO v. MONTREAL BASEBALL CLUB, LTD.; Jamestown Baseball Club; Erie City School District; and Erie Cardinals Baseball Club.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

July 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark B. Frost, Philadelphia, Pa., William R. Caroselli, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Joseph L. Luvara, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, James H. Norris, Pittsburgh, Pa., and William Brock, Montreal, Quebec Canada, for Montreal Baseball and Jamestown Baseball.

E. Max Weiss, Meadville, Pa., for Erie City School Dist.

T. Warren Jones, Erie, Pa., for Erie Cardinals.


OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

Jeffrey DePiano chased the dream of a career as a professional baseball player to the Jamestown, N.Y. Expos of the Class A NY-Penn League. On July 2, 1984 he chased that dream and a long fly ball into the left field fence at Ainsworth Field in Erie, Pa., suffering a shoulder injury which he claims ultimately ended his career.

DePiano filed this suit setting forth two distinct claims against two distinct pairs...

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