U.S. Court of Appeals / Seventh Circuit

Berger v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n

Decided December 5, 2016. Michael Stephen Kanne wrote the opinion for the court.

843 F.3d 285 · Cited 278 times

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Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Darden · 503 U.S. 318
Tony and Susan Alamo Foundation v. Secretary of Labor · 471 U.S. 290
Cathleen Silha v. ACT, Inc. · 807 F.3d 169
John Lewert v. P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc · 819 F.3d 963
University of Denver v. Nemeth · 257 P.2d 423
Rensing v. Indiana State University Board of Trustees · 444 N.E.2d 1170
Shephard v. Loyola Marymount University · 125 Cal. Rptr. 2d 829
State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Commission · 314 P.2d 288

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