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DENT v. NAT. FOOTBALL LEAGUE

No. 19-16017.

968 F.3d 1126 (2020)

Richard DENT; Jeremy Newberry; Roy Green; J. D. Hill; Keith Van Horne; Ron Stone; Ron Pritchard; James McMahon; Marcellus Wiley, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, a New York unincorporated association, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 7, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Sinclair (argued), Phillip J. Closius , Steven D. Silverman , and Andrew G. Slutkin , Silverman Thompson Slutkin & White LLC, Baltimore, Maryland, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Pratik A. Shah (argued), Daniel L. Nash , and James E. Tysse , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C.; Allen J. Ruby , Jack P. DiCanio , and Patrick Hammon , Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP, Palo Alto, California; for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: Richard C. Tallman, Jay S. Bybee, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Plaintiffs, nine former National Football League (NFL) players, represent a putative class of NFL athletes who played for any NFL-member Club between 1969 and 2014 and allegedly suffered injury from what they claim was a "return to play" business plan prescribed...

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