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Visit: https://bmore2boston.com Lawsuit Over Favre Reporting Dismissed by Judge In a victory for freedom of the press, a judge in Mississippi dismissed a lawsuit filed by former Governor Phil Bryant against the non-profit news outlet Mississippi Today. The lawsuit stemmed from Pulitzer Prize-winning stories about a welfare fraud scandal involving former NFL star Brett Favre. … Read more
NFL wins lawsuit over ‘Sunday Ticket’ verdict A federal judge in Los Angeles overturned a jury’s $4.7 billion verdict in a class action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL. The judge ruled that the testimony of two witnesses had flawed methodologies and should have been excluded. The jury had found the NFL … Read more
Judge Throws Out Verdict for N.F.L. Sunday Ticket A federal judge overturned a $4.7 billion verdict against the NFL for colluding to raise prices for its Sunday Ticket television package. The judge disqualified expert testimony used by the jury to determine damages, ruling that the plaintiffs’ witnesses used flawed methodology. The jury’s calculations were thrown … Read more