"Arbitration" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
The National Football League Players Association et al v. The National Football League Management Council et alApril 16, 2008August 18, 2008
The National Football League Players Association petitioned to confirm an award issued by a National Football League arbitrator regarding the practice of certain clubs claiming a dollar-fo-dollar offset against workers' compensation awards paid to players.
City of Seattle v. Professional Basketball Club LLCOctober 9, 2007July 8, 2008
Plaintiff City of Seattle sued Defendant The Professional Basketball Club, LLC to seek a declaratory judgment that the lease with the Seattle Supersonics may be specifically enforced and that certain disputes related to the lease are exempt from arbitration.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES, LLC et al v. OWENS et alApril 28, 2008May 30, 2008
Plaintiffs Philadelphia Eagles, LLC and the National Football League Management Council seeks to confirm an arbitration award against Defendants Terrell Owens and the National Football League Players Association. On December 6, 2005, Defendants filed a non-injury grievance against the Eagles, demanding that the Eagles repay Owens amounts withheld from his pay following his suspension from the Eagles. On December 13, 2005, Plaintiffs filed a counter-grievance demanding that Owens return $1,725,000 paid to him as a signing bonus. On January 24, 2008, an arbitrator ordered Owens to repay the Philadelphia Eagles $769,117.65. Owens has not paid the amount in accordance with the award.
PDB Sports, Ltd. et al v. Lelie et alSeptember 7, 2007September 21, 2007
Petitioners PDF Sports Ltd. d/b/a The Denver Broncos Football Club and the National Football League Management Council sought confirmation of an arbitration award against Respondents Ashley Lelie and the National Football League Players Association. At arbitration, the Denver Broncos and the NFL Management Council had sought an order requiring Lelie to return a portion of his signing bonus, and to pay fines that were levied for his failure to report to the Brocos' mandatory minicamp and pre-season training camp.
Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC et al v NordanDecember 20, 2006September 19, 2007
Petitioners Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC and Blackwater Lodge and Training Center, Inc. petitioned for an Order directing Richard P. Nordan, as ancillary administrator for the separate estates of Stephen S. Helvenston, Mike R. Teague, Jerko Gerald Zovko, and Wesley J.K. Batalona to proceed with arbitration in accordance with the Independent Contractor Service Agreements entered into between the decedents and Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC. The lawsuit arises out of a March 31, 2004, incident in Fallujah, Iraq, in which Iraqi insurgents murdered the decedents, who were working for Blackwater Security and escorting a kitchen supply convoy.
New Orleans Louisiana Saints, L.L.C. et al v. Craver et alNovember 23, 2005July 25, 2006
Miami Dolphins Ltd., et al v. Williams, et alOctober 28, 2004March 2, 2005
Petitioners Miami Dolphins, Ltd. and the National Football League Management Council sought to confirm an arbitration award against respondents Errick L. "Ricky" Williams and the National Football League Players Association in the amount of $8,616,353 based on Williams' breach of the NFL Player Contract.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS L.P. v. TRUSTMARK INSURANCE COMPANY et alOctober 22, 2004December 22, 2004
Plaintiff Philadelphia 76ers L.P. alleges that defendant New Jersey Nets Basketball LLC had signed Todd MacCulloch and applied for Temporary Total Disability Insurance coverage with defendant Trustmark Insurance Co. The Nets later traded MacCulloch and assigned the insurance coverage to the Philadelphia 76ers. After MacCulloch was diagnosed with Charcot-Marie Tooth disease, Trustmark denied coverage based on the Nets' purported failure to disclose that MacCulloch was suffering from a transitory case of mild plantar fasciitis.
CANADIAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL, LTD. v. OTTAWA RAPIDZ et alFebruary 4, 2009 
Arizona Cardinals Football Club, Inc. et al v. Bryant et alAugust 20, 2008 
Plaintiff Arizona Cardinals Football Club, Inc. and the National Football League Management Council seek to confirm an arbitration award against Defendants Wendell Bryant and the National Football League Players Association.
Los Angeles Dodgers LLC v. Hartford Life Insurance CompanyJune 21, 2006