Jets ticket holder sues Patriots and coach Belichick, seeks damages of more than $184 million - NFL - Yahoo! Sports

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September 28, 2007 NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York Jets season-ticket holder filed a class-action lawsuit Friday against the New England Patriots and coach Bill Belichick for "deceiving customers." The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Newark, N.J., by Carl Mayer of Princeton Township, N.J., stems from the Patriots being caught illegally videotaping signals from Jets coaches in New England's ... [link]

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Jets Fan Sues Patriots and Coach Belichick for $184 Million
Published 9/28/2007 by Bill Jordan at The Biz of Football :: Part of the Business of Sports Network
... This law suit adds something else to the mix, as reported by Dennis Waszak of The Associated Press: ...

Forget A Fine, Patriots and Belichick Now Face Class-Action Suit
Published 9/29/2007 by Fun Sheriff at Lion in Oil

Patriots and Belichick sued by Jets fan
Published 9/29/2007 by Brent at The Patriot Act

Lawsuits and Staying the Course
Published 9/29/2007 by Mike at Green Pinstripes

More Trouble for Belichick
Published 9/29/2007 by jonathon at Naptown's Finest | A Blog for Indianapolis Colts Fans

And now come the lawyers ...
Published 9/30/2007 by wfrazerjr at SportsFilter

NY Jets season ticket holder sues Patriots, Belichick for $184 million
Published 10/1/2007 by NDub at Construda
We have no idea how we missed this story when it was reported by the AP last Friday. A New York Jets season ticket holder filed a class action lawsuit against the New England Patriots and coach Bill Belichick for "deceiving customers." The Jets fan, Carl Mayer, is seeking more than $184 million in damages for New York season ticket holders. The lawsuit stems from the infamous Spygate scandal in which the Patriots were caught illegally videotaping signals from Jets coaches in New England's 38-14 season opening win over the Jets. "They violated the integrity of the game," Mayer's attorney, Bruce Afran, told The Associated Press. "This is a way of punishing Belichick and the Patriots." "They were deceiving customers," said the 48-year-old Mayer. "You can't deceive customers." The lawsuit maintained that because other teams found illegal videotaping by the defendants, Jets ticket holders should ...

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