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Why the Modell Law may not be strong enough to keep the Browns in Cleveland
A toothless, untested, unenforceable piece of legislation that has no bearing on the team’s attempt to build a domed stadium in Brook Park after Huntington Bank Field’s (HBF) lease expires in 2028 ...
Cleveland Browns Stadium Dispute With City, Modell Law Expands
It’s safe to assume that when then-Ohio Gov. George Voinovich signed the so-called “Art Modell Law” in 1996, the possibility of the law being used against the Cleveland Browns wasn’t on anyone’s mind.
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Browns tell City they will not comply with Modell law, want decision made in court
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Documents released by the City of Cleveland Thursday show the city and the Cleveland Browns are ready to take the “Modell Law” lawsuit to court. The City has expressed ...
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The City of Cleveland and State of Ohio Fight to Enforce the Modell Law and Block the Browns’ Move to Brook Park
This week, the City of Cleveland (the City) and the State of Ohio (the State) took several key actions in the battle to prevent the Cleveland ...
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Cleveland Browns respond to Mayor Bibb’s threat to enforce Modell Law: See you in court
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns have responded to Mayor Justin Bibb’s letter invoking the “Modell Law” with a clear message: We’re ready to hash this out in court. Anthony White ...
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Cleveland Officially Sues Browns Over 'Modell Law'
The suit overall alleges that the Haslams opted to relocate from Huntington Bank Field to Brook Park without giving Cleveland the clear chance to buy the team, as per the Modell Law’s language.
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Ohio AG Dave Yost, city of Cleveland file motions to dismiss Browns' legal attempts to overturn 'Modell Law'
CLEVELAND — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and the city of Cleveland have each filed motions seeking to overturn the Browns' federal lawsuit that attempts to have the so-called "Art Modell Law ...
City of Cleveland fires latest legal volley in battle over the Cleveland Browns move
The City of Cleveland returned fire Tuesday in its battle with the Haslam Sports Group. The city filed a lawsuit in the ...
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Yost's filing against Browns' Modell Law suit 'shows state wants Browns in Cleveland'
That filing came one day after the City of Cleveland filed a lawsuit against the owners of ... In the filing, Yost disagreed with the Browns’ claims that the Modell Law is “vague and unclear,” and ...
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Cleveland files 'Modell Law' lawsuit to block Browns' move to Brook Park
The Browns filed a federal lawsuit last fall challenging the constitutionality of the Modell Law, which was enacted in 1996 after the previous Browns franchise was moved to Baltimore. Cleveland ...
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Cleveland Browns Stadium Dispute With City, Modell Law Expands
George Voinovich signed the so-called "Art Modell Law" in 1996, the possibility of the law being used against the Cleveland Browns wasn't on anyone's mind. Yet the City of Cleveland sued the ...