Browns sued by city over possible move from Cleveland to …
2 days ago · Cleveland filed the lawsuit in the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday. It’s the latest twist in a struggle that has history and familiarity to Browns fans, who felt betrayed in 1995 when late owner Art Modell, unable to strike a deal with the city to get a new stadium, moved the franchise to Baltimore.
Ohio AG, city of Cleveland file motions to dismiss Browns' federal ...
1 day ago · The Ohio General Assembly passed the Modell Law in 1996, a year after former Browns owner Art Modell moved the original team to Baltimore. Though it has never been fully tested in court, it was ...
Cleveland sues the Browns over Modell law
3 days ago · RELATED: Browns sue city of Cleveland over Modell law as stadium battle heats up The law requires owners of teams that play most of their home games in subsidized facilities to get their host city ...
Cleveland sues Browns over proposed move to Brook Park
2 days ago · The Modell Law, passed in 1996 after former owner Art Modell moved the original Browns to Baltimore, requires the team to give Cleveland six-months’ notice before leaving town and give residents ...
Browns stadium latest: What is the Art Modell law? - Fox 8 Cleveland …
Oct 25, 2024 · The law, written by former Mayor Dennis Kucinich, is meant to keep owners of professional sports teams from easily moving out of tax-supported facilities, like the Browns Stadium.
Art Modell law is ripe for legal challenges, but could help Cleveland ...
Apr 14, 2024 · Art Modell -- the locally despised former Browns owner, who uprooted the team and moved it to Baltimore in 1996 – is memorialized in an Ohio law that aptly bears his name.
Browns sue city of Cleveland over 'Modell Law' designed to …
Oct 25, 2024 · The NFL team said Thursday it has filed a lawsuit in federal court asking for clarification of the “Modell Law,” which the city has threatened to use to keep the Browns from leaving after their lease at lakefront Huntington Bank Field expires in 2028.
Browns sue city of Cleveland, seek clarification of 'Modell Law'
Oct 24, 2024 · The NFL team said Thursday it has filed a lawsuit in federal court asking for clarification of the "Modell Law," which the city has threatened to use to keep the Browns from leaving after their...
Cleveland Browns file lawsuit against city of Cleveland to test ‘Modell …
Oct 24, 2024 · CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns late Thursday filed a lawsuit against the city of Cleveland challenging the “Modell Law,” a state law designed to stop teams from leaving cities...
Browns sue city of Cleveland over Modell law as stadium battle …
Oct 24, 2024 · The team is going to court to get clarity on the so-called Modell law, a state law designed to make it harder for sports teams to leave taxpayer-supported venues in their home cities.
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