HORTON v. ESPINDOLA et al

  1. August 08, 2018

    Pro Soccer Team Can't Escape Suit Over Violent Teammate

    The D.C. United professional soccer team can't duck a suit over a player with violent tendencies who hit a teammate so hard he suffered a career-ending concussion, a Washington, D.C., federal court said on Wednesday, sweeping aside the team's preemption arguments thanks in large part to a tactical error.

  2. September 08, 2017

    MLS Wants Player's Teammate Violence Suit Kicked

    Major League Soccer and D.C. United on Thursday asked a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to toss a suit attempting to hold the league and the team responsible for an ex-player's career-ending injury allegedly caused by a teammate who was known to have violent tendencies.

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