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September 24, 2025
Gunmakers Ask 2nd Circ. For Another Chance At Liability Law
The Second Circuit has been asked to reconsider its recent ruling that upheld a New York public nuisance statute allowing claims specifically against gun manufacturers that cause public harm, saying the decision flouts a federal law shielding those companies from the criminal misuse of guns.
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September 24, 2025
Team Owner Fights PR Baseball League's Fresh Dismissal Bid
The former owner of a Puerto Rican baseball team told a federal judge this week that the court has already decided it is the proper forum for his antitrust lawsuit, and it should reject the defendant's motion to shift the dispute back to a local venue.
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September 24, 2025
Swimmers, Divers Rip School, NIL Deal After Team Dropped
Four former swimming and diving team members at California Polytechnic State University have filed objections in federal court to the NCAA's $2.78 billion name, image and likeness settlement, after university officials pointed to the financial consequences of the settlement as the reason the swimming and diving program was eliminated.
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September 24, 2025
Swimmers Want Re-Do In Title IX Suit Over Trans Competitor
Three swimmers suing over the participation of a transgender woman in a college meet are asking a Massachusetts federal judge to reinstate the Ivy League and Harvard University as defendants in their Title IX complaint.
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September 24, 2025
Maverick Gaming Gets OK For $28M Card Room Sale
A Texas bankruptcy judge gave Maverick Gaming permission Wednesday to sell four of its card rooms to its founder for $28 million, a price the casino operator said was driven up more than 60% through competitive bidding.

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