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Simms v. Jones et al

  1. January 20, 2016

    NFL Says Dropped Super Bowl Claim Warrants More Costs

    The National Football League doubled down in Texas federal court Tuesday on its pursuit of costs against a fan who on the eve of trial dropped her claims over moved seats and obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV, saying its bid for costs was wrongly reduced and fans in the case are mischaracterizing its arguments.

  2. January 05, 2016

    Fans Say NFL Trying To Pass Buck In Super Bowl Ticket Suit

    Fans that sued the NFL over moved seats and obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV in 2011 told a Texas federal court Monday that the league is unfairly trying to shift some of the costs for its lost litigation to a party who dropped out of the suit before trial.

  3. December 18, 2015

    Fans Fight Costs In NFL Super Bowl Ticket Suit

    Fans that sued the NFL over moved seats and obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV in Arlington, Texas, slammed an order deciding costs in the case on Thursday, telling a Texas federal court that they won and that their billed costs were unfairly reduced.

  4. July 10, 2015

    NFL Insists Fans' Bid For Costs In Super Bowl Row Is Too High

    The National Football League urged a Texas federal judge Friday to slash an attorneys' fee request by fans who said they were displaced from their seats or had obstructed views at the Super Bowl, arguing that the damages awarded don't represent much of a victory for the plaintiffs.

  5. June 29, 2015

    NFL Fans Defend Bid For Costs In Super Bowl Ticket Fight

    Fans who say they were displaced from their seats or had obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV in Arlington, Texas, defended their bid for costs after a partial victory in their suit against the National Football League, saying the amount they seek is necessary to cover costs of the contract claim they won.

  6. June 08, 2015

    NFL Blasts Fans' $83K Fee Request In Super Bowl Ticket Fight

    The National Football League told a Texas federal judge on Friday that the more than $83,000 in attorneys fees' requested by several fans who sued the league claiming they were displaced from seats or had obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV in 2011 isn't justified.

  7. May 21, 2015

    NFL Renews Bid For Costs In Super Bowl Ticket Fight

    The National Football League on Wednesday again urged a Texas federal court to require that three fans compensate the league for court costs after it lost a suit brought by fans alleging they were displaced from their seats or had obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV, claiming they rejected a better pre-trial settlement offer.

  8. May 05, 2015

    Fans Ask For Time Out In NFL Super Bowl Ticket Fight

    Fans suing the National Football League over claims that they were displaced from their seats or had obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV in Arlington, Texas, asked a Texas federal judge on Tuesday to stay the proceedings while they wait for a ruling on their appeal.

  9. April 30, 2015

    Fans Say NFL Can't Collect Costs In Super Bowl Ticket Fight

    Three football fans who won a judgment in a Texas federal court last month against the National Football League on claims they were displaced from their seats or had obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV at AT&T Stadium told the court Wednesday that they should not have to pay the league's court costs despite rejecting its pre-trial offer to settle.

  10. March 20, 2015

    NFL Must Mediate Super Bowl Ticket Cases, Judge Rules

    A Texas federal judge on Friday ordered the National Football League to mediation in two disputes involving fans who were displaced from their seats or had obstructed views at Super Bowl XLV, a week after a jury found the NFL owes seven plaintiffs about $75,000.