POWELL v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

No. 89-5091.

888 F.2d 559 (1989)

Marvin POWELL; Brian Holloway; Michael Kenn; Michael Davis; James Lofton; Michael Luckhurst; Dan Marino; George Martin; Steve Jordan and the National Football League Players Association on behalf of themselves and all class members, Appellees, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE; et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Tagliabue, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Carol T. Rieger, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges, and HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 17, 1990.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The National Football League appeals from a district court order which denied the League's motion for partial summary judgment, ruling that the nonstatutory labor exemption to the antitrust laws expires when, as here, the parties have reached "impasse" in negotiations following the conclusion of a collective bargaining agreement. This antitrust action was brought by Marvin...

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