June 15, 2015
A Florida federal judge trimmed the jury trial rights of a dozen National Football League players who are suing Branch Banking & Trust Co. for $53 million over alleged unauthorized transactions, determining that all but three had waived their right to a jury trial.
March 23, 2015
A Florida federal judge threatened Monday to dismiss a $53 million case brought by 16 National Football League players against Branch Banking & Trust Co. over alleged unauthorized transactions, if the parties do not comply with prior orders to file a mediation report.
March 05, 2015
National Football League running back Frank Gore has accepted a $1,000 settlement offer from Branch Banking & Trust Co., well under the millions he individually sought in a $53 million suit he and other players brought against the bank for allegedly unauthorized transactions.
December 09, 2014
A Florida federal judge on Monday refused to revisit a statute of limitations ruling in a suit brought by a group of National Football League players against Branch Banking & Trust Co. over $53 million in allegedly unauthorized transactions, saying the points should have been raised earlier or are moot.
October 31, 2014
A Florida federal judge on Thursday allowed a $53 million suit brought by a group of current and former National Football League players against Branch Banking & Trust Co. to stand mostly intact, dismissing one count for lack of precision but allowing leave for amending.
June 27, 2014
Branch Banking & Trust Co. moved Thursday to dismiss a $53 million suit brought by a group of current and former National Football League players in Florida federal court over mismanaged accounts, saying the plaintiffs' second amended complaint failed to comply with the court's latest order.
June 10, 2014
A group of 16 current and former NFL players on Monday amended a complaint to address statute of limitations and other issues in a suit alleging Branch Banking and Trust Co. allowed a financial management firm to withdraw nearly $53 million of their money without their permission or knowledge.
May 20, 2014
A Florida federal judge on Monday dismissed parts of a lawsuit brought by 16 current and former National Football League players against Branch Banking and Trust Co. over its alleged role in allowing a financial management firm to open accounts in their names and withdraw nearly $53 million of their money.
November 04, 2013
Sixteen current and former National Football League players sued Branch Banking and Trust Co. Thursday in Florida federal court, accusing it of allowing a financial management firm to open accounts in their names and withdraw nearly $53 million without their permission or knowledge.