Third Circuit Affirms Lower Court Ruling that Plaintiff Has No Claim in Spygate Case

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s ruling that effectively dismissed the claim of a football fan, who sued the New England Patriots, its coach Bill Belichick, and National Football League after it was revealed that the Patriots were surreptitiously videotaping the signals of their opponents.   Plaintiff Carl J. Mayer was a New Jersey resident and New York Jets season ticket-holder. On Sept. 7, 2007, he sued the Patriots and Belichick on behalf of all simila