Wooden et al v. National Football League

Filing 1

COMPLAINT --Class Action against All Plaintiffs. Filing fee $ 350.00 receipt number 113C-4398627, filed by Shawn Wooden, Ryan Fowler. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rosenthal, Stephen)

CIVIL COVER SHEET

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The JS 44 civil cover sheet an the infornvrtion contained herein neither r’pl-tcc nor su plement the filing and service ofpleadings or other papers as required b law, except as provided
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by local rules ofcourt. This form, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United tates in September 1974, is required for the use of the Clerk of Court for the purpose of initiatin
the civil docket sheet (SEE IRS FRUCTIONS ON THE Rt VERSE OF THE FORM.)
NOTCE: :*tofl y&MVSTIndicate All Re411edC4ses Below.

I. (a) PLAINTIFFS

DEFENDANTS

Shawn Wooden; and Ryan Fowler: individually and on behalf of all
others similarly situated,
Broward
(b) County of Residence of First Listed Plaintiff

National Football League,
New York

County of Residonce of First Listed Defendant

(Its U.S PLAINTIFF CASES OILY)

(EXCEPT IN U.S PLAINTIFF CASES)

(c) Attorney’s (F ieoe Narere, Address, and

ATION
NOTE INLAND CONDEMN STION EASES, USE THE LOCATION OF THE 1 R St I
AND
LAND INVOLVED.

Stephen F. Rosenthal, Podhurst Orseck, PA., 25 West Flagler Street,
Suite 800, Miami, Florida 33130, Tel. [phone]

Check County Where Action Arose.

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3 MIAMI- DADE 3 MONROE

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Attorneys

(If Known)

BROWARD 0 PALM BEACH 1 MARTIN 3 51. EL LIE 3 INDIAN RIVER 3

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HIGHLANDS

IL BASIS OF JURISDICTION

IlL CITIZENSHIP OF PRINCIPAL

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CONTRACT
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120 ’ctat,ne

’2 310 ANy tsr

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ISO Miter Act

3 315 Airplane P-oduct

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140 Ne,, ci ""

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460 Dry ’ii’ ci’

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470 Ra, hewer It’ll s’r

of P ip’eiy 21 USC 081
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650 Airline Regs

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660

370 Other Fraud

Liability
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1 350 Motor Vehicle

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300 Other Personal

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’2 355 Motor Vehicle
Pr else’s Ii ",’t",

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196 Franelrruc

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ORIGIN
Proceeding

730 Lah

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Employment

448 Other Civil Rights

790 Other Labor L’Iiga’7or

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791 EmpI. Re t. Inc. Secaett)
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540 M s Item

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555 Prison C

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3 Re-filed(see VI below)

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second page:

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893 Eu’ iro-fal Mt’
894 Energy A!!
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900 Appeal of Fee Delcreuri" ii,
Under IEqual Access to jasttce

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950 C ’r ’O"iiei’ Iris 0fSi
Statutes

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Application

Transferred from
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(specify)

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b) Related Cases

6 Multidistrict
Litigation

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Appeal to District
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YES C1 NO

DOCKET NI

JUDGE Jose E. Martinez

I Cite the U.S. Civil Statute under which you are filing and Write a Brief Statement of Cause
diversity):

94-JEM 11-cv-24594-JEM

(Do not cite jurisdictional statutes unless

VII. CAUSE OF ACTIONI Class Action for Medical Montoring
LENGTH OF TRIAL via 14

VIII. REQUESTED IN

days estimated (for both sides to Dy entire case)

fl CHECK IF THIS IS A CLASS ACTION

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463 Habeas Corpus-Alien
DON or’

4 Reinstated or
Reopened

a) Re-filed Case I YES

VI. RELATED/RE-FILED
CASES)

875 Cu,torirc,
09)) Other Statutory Scltotes

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! 2 Rcrioved frcm
State Court

1 S,’teelis c Scest

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3 870 Taxes (U.S Plaintiff
Defer Ite’ll
1 671 IRS
Third Party
26 USC 7609

465 Other ’rr’n’g tir
Actions

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850 Sccar’it-’, C rritn
Fscbarigo

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FEDERAL TAX SUITn

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740 Railway Labor ’ccl

510 Motions to Vacate

550 _t5t I R ’t
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3 864 SSID Title XVI

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Habeas Co-pan’
530 General
535 Death Penalty

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490 (able Sat TV

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SE( LIRITY

3 862 Black Lang (923)

720 LaSor Mgmt. Ret e ci

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480 C--r C red,t

3 861 HI’S (1395 ff)

710 Fate Labor S’s-tIed’,

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444 Welfare

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690 Other

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CIVIL RIGHTS
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0 442 Emt’ i" "
C) 443 Housing.
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LABOR

Product Liability

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220 F ’ e ,sare
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2411 Torts to ard
245 Tort Product Liability

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305 Property Damage

II 160 Other Personal

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1 830 Patent
1 840 Tr ’err irk

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Safety Heattlt

Prcpert5 Damage
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PROPERTS RICh S

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371 Truth in I ending

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28 USC 157

368 Asbestos Perstal

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REALPROPERTY
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625 Drag Related Seizure

PERSONAL PROPERTY

1 349 Marine Product

ISO Otteer contract
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630 Liquor Laws

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Liability

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1 423 Wit" Sr

Injury Product

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1 340 Marine
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400 S ate R, ’"eri ’r’rrr-’i

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363 Pcrso’sat Injury

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362 Ponal Injury
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PERSONAl, INJURY

PERSONAL INJURY

BANKRUPTCY

FORFEITURE/PENALTAI

TORTS

3

DEMANDS

UNDER F,R,C,P, 23

THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE

CHECK YES only if demanded in complain):
41 Yes 1 No
JURY DEMAND:

January 24, 20112
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