Gail Payne, et al v. Office of the Commissioner of, et al

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Gail Payne, et al v. Office of the Commissioner of, et al

Plaintiff - Appellant,:	GAIL PAYNE and STEPHANIE SMITH, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated
Defendant - Appellee,:	OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL, DBA Major League Baseball, ROBERT D. MANFRED, Jr., ARIZONA PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LP, ATLANTA NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUB, INC., BALTIMORE ORIOLES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, BOSTON RED SOX BASEBALL CLUB LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, CHICAGO NATIONAL LEAGUE BALL CLUB, LLC, CHICAGO WHITE SOX LTD., THE CINCINNATI REDS LLC, CLEVELAND INDIANS BASEBALL COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, COLORADO ROCKIES BASEBALL CLUB, LTD., DETROIT TIGERS, INC., HOUSTON ASTROS, LLC, KANSAS CITY ROYALS, ANGELS BASEBALL LP, LOS ANGELES DODGERS LLC, MIAMI MARLINS, L.P., MILWAUKEE BREWERS BASEBALL CLUB, L.P., MINNESOTA TWINS BASEBALL CLUB, STERLING METS, L.P., NEW YORK YANKEES PARTNERSHIP, OAKLAND ATHLETICS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, THE PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES, PITTSBURGH ASSOCIATES, LP, SAN DIEGO PADRES BASEBALL CLUB, L.P., SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS ENTERPRISES LLC, THE BASEBALL CLUB OF SEATTLE LLP, ST. LOUIS CARDINALS LLC, TAMPA BAY RAYS BASEBALL LIMITED, RANGERS BASEBALL EXPRESS LLC, TORONTO BLUE JAYS BASEBALL CLUB and WASHINGTON NATIONALS BASEBALL CLUB, LLC
Case Number:	16-17131
Filed:	November 21, 2016
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Personal Injury-Product Liability

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Date Filed	Description
December 8, 2017	GAIL PAYNE V. MLB COMMISSIONER

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Plaintiff - appellant,: GAIL PAYNE
Represented By:	Steve Berman
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Plaintiff - appellant,: STEPHANIE SMITH, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated
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Defendant - appellee,: OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL, DBA Major League Baseball
Represented By:	Thomas Gorman
Represented By:	John Watkins Keker
Represented By:	Robert Adam Lauridsen
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Defendant - appellee,: ROBERT D. MANFRED, Jr.
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Defendant - appellee,: ARIZONA PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LP
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Defendant - appellee,: ATLANTA NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUB, INC.
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Defendant - appellee,: BALTIMORE ORIOLES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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Defendant - appellee,: BOSTON RED SOX BASEBALL CLUB LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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Defendant - appellee,: CHICAGO NATIONAL LEAGUE BALL CLUB, LLC
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Defendant - appellee,: CHICAGO WHITE SOX LTD.
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Defendant - appellee,: THE CINCINNATI REDS LLC
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Defendant - appellee,: CLEVELAND INDIANS BASEBALL COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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Defendant - appellee,: COLORADO ROCKIES BASEBALL CLUB, LTD.
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Defendant - appellee,: DETROIT TIGERS, INC.
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Defendant - appellee,: HOUSTON ASTROS, LLC
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Defendant - appellee,: KANSAS CITY ROYALS
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Defendant - appellee,: ANGELS BASEBALL LP
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Defendant - appellee,: LOS ANGELES DODGERS LLC
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Defendant - appellee,: MIAMI MARLINS, L.P.
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Defendant - appellee,: MILWAUKEE BREWERS BASEBALL CLUB, L.P.
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Defendant - appellee,: MINNESOTA TWINS BASEBALL CLUB
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Defendant - appellee,: STERLING METS, L.P.
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Defendant - appellee,: NEW YORK YANKEES PARTNERSHIP
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Defendant - appellee,: OAKLAND ATHLETICS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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Defendant - appellee,: THE PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
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Defendant - appellee,: PITTSBURGH ASSOCIATES, LP
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Defendant - appellee,: SAN DIEGO PADRES BASEBALL CLUB, L.P.
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Defendant - appellee,: SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS ENTERPRISES LLC
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Defendant - appellee,: THE BASEBALL CLUB OF SEATTLE LLP
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Defendant - appellee,: ST. LOUIS CARDINALS LLC
Represented By:	Thomas Gorman
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Defendant - appellee,: TAMPA BAY RAYS BASEBALL LIMITED
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Defendant - appellee,: RANGERS BASEBALL EXPRESS LLC
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Defendant - appellee,: TORONTO BLUE JAYS BASEBALL CLUB
Represented By:	Thomas Gorman
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Defendant - appellee,: WASHINGTON NATIONALS BASEBALL CLUB, LLC
Represented By:	Thomas Gorman
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