Court Finds Complaint Wanting in Dismissing Retired NFL Players’ Suit

A federal judge from the Northern District of California has granted the National Football League Players Association’s motion to dismiss a case in which it was sued for violations of California's unfair competition law, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, unjust enrichment and restitution, and accounting.   In so ruling, the court found that the plaintiffs failed to plead injury in fact. Thus, they lacked standing to pursue claims under California's unfair competition law. The