National Hockey League et al v. National Hockey League Players' Association et al

Filing 8

MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Document filed by Craig Adams, Adrian Aucoin, David Backes, Brad Boyes, Chris Campoli, B.J. Crombeen, Mathieu Darche, Rick Dipietro, Shane Doan, Ruslan Fedotenko, Alex Goligoski, Ron Hainsey, Scott Hartnell, Jamie Langenbrunner, Manny Malhotra, Ryan McDonagh, Steve Montador, Douglas Murray, National Hockey League Players' Association, George Parros, Chris Phillips, Cory Schneider, John Tavares, Shea Weber, Kevin Westgarth, Dan Winnik, James Wisniewski, Henrik Zetterberg.(Quinn, James)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE, et al.,
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: 12-CIV-9133 (PAE)
Plaintiffs,
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:
v.
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:
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYERS’
ASSOCIATION, et al.
: Filed Electronically
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Defendants.
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NOTICE OF DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, upon the accompanying Memorandum of Law in Support
of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss, Defendants National Hockey League Players’ Association,
Craig Adams, Adrian Aucoin, David Backes, Brad Boyes, Chris Campoli, B.J Crombeen,
Mathieu Darche, Rick DiPietro, Shane Doan, Ruslan Fedotenko, Alex Goligoski, Ron Hainsey,
Scott Hartnell, Jamie Langenbrunner, Manny Malhotra, Ryan McDonagh, Steve Montador,
Douglas Murray, George Parros, Chris Phillips, Cory Schneider, John Tavares, Shea Weber,
Kevin Westgarth, Dan Winnik, James Wisniewski, and Henrik Zetterberg respectfully move this
Court, before the Honorable Paul A. Engelmayer, United States District Judge, United States
District Court for the Southern District of New York, at the United States Courthouse located at
500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007, at a date and time to be determined by the Court,
pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) to dismiss the above-captioned action for
lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and for such other and further relief as this Court deems just
and proper.

Dated: New York, New York
January 3, 2013
Respectfully submitted,
By:

/s/ James W. Quinn
James W. Quinn
Bruce S. Meyer
John R. Gerba
WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
767 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10153
[phone]
[e-mail]
And
Steven A. Fehr
204 W. Linwood Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-561-3755
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants

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