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9th Circ. Revives Ex-NFL Players' Painkiller Class Action

By Emily Field ( September 6, 2018, 10:24 PM EDT) -- The Ninth Circuit on Thursday reversed the dismissal of a proposed class action brought by former football players who claimed the National Football League encouraged them to abuse painkillers, including opioids, saying a lower court erred in concluding their claims were preempted by the Labor Management Relations Act. . . .

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