Judge hears NFL’s motion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ case, says jury did not follow instructions on damages
- U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez is reviewing the NFL's request for a ruling if the plaintiffs did not prove their case.
- The jury awarded $4.7 billion in damages to subscribers after the NFL was found to violate antitrust laws on June 27.
- Gutierrez cautioned the jury that damages cannot be based on speculation and must be reasonable.
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Jury In NFL 'Sunday Ticket' Trial Accused Of Not Following Instructions
Meet The Wives And Girlfriends Of NFL Quarterbacks NFC Edition (1:20) The NFL is attempting to exhaust every option in its "Sunday Ticket" antitrust trial, and that persistence has extended beyond the reading of the verdict.The league's post-trial motion is asking Judge Philip Gutierrez to rule in its favor, provided that he believes the plaintiff did not prove its case.According to the Associated Press, Judge Gutierrez said that the jury in the…
Judge in NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ case says jury didn’t follow his instructions in $4B verdict
The federal jury on June 27 awarded $4.7 billion in damages to residential and commercial subscribers after it ruled the NFL violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service.

Judge hears NFL's motion in 'Sunday Ticket' case, says jury did not follow instructions on damages - Seymour Tribune
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The judge who presided in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL said the jury did not follow his instructions in determining damages. U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez made the remark as he heard the NFL’s post-trial motion asking that Gutierrez rule for the league if he […]
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