Judge Sides with Former NBA Referees In Breach of Contract Case Under Reasonable Expectations Analysis

By Katherine Simone   A federal judge has reversed a decision by the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut granting an insurance company’s motion for summary judgment after being sued by two former NBA referees for breach of contract.   Background   Two former National Basketball Association (NBA) referees, Ronald Nunn and Donald Vaden, attended a union meeting hosted by the National Basketball Referees Association (NBRA) in September of 1996. At the meeti