Comments on: More on Jaqua: Deeper Legal Analysis of the Complaint Filed Against the Seattle Sounders’ Forward http://footiebusiness.com/2009/07/07/more-on-jaqua-deeper-legal-analysis-of-the-complaint-filed-against-the-seattle-sounders/ Looking at the business side of the beautiful game Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:52:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Dave http://footiebusiness.com/2009/07/07/more-on-jaqua-deeper-legal-analysis-of-the-complaint-filed-against-the-seattle-sounders/#comment-456 Dave Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:41:41 +0000 http://footiebusiness.com/?p=435#comment-456 Victory, Plaintiffs sue everybody remotely involved, for two reasons, one practical and the other cynical. Practically, if one is still gathering evidence, one could uncover facts that would implicate a defendant that initially seemed only tangentially related to the case. Cynically, you sue a person or entity you know is only tangentially related to the case, hoping they will buy you out with a settlement, merely to avoid the cost and/or bad publicity involved with a trial. Victory,

Plaintiffs sue everybody remotely involved, for two reasons, one practical and the other cynical.

Practically, if one is still gathering evidence, one could uncover facts that would implicate a defendant that initially seemed only tangentially related to the case.

Cynically, you sue a person or entity you know is only tangentially related to the case, hoping they will buy you out with a settlement, merely to avoid the cost and/or bad publicity involved with a trial.

]]> By: FootieBusiness.com on Seattle Soccer Suit « CONNECTICUT SPORTS LAW http://footiebusiness.com/2009/07/07/more-on-jaqua-deeper-legal-analysis-of-the-complaint-filed-against-the-seattle-sounders/#comment-454 FootieBusiness.com on Seattle Soccer Suit « CONNECTICUT SPORTS LAW Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:01:38 +0000 http://footiebusiness.com/?p=435#comment-454 [...] second post delves deeper into the issue of multiple defendants while also discussing jurisdictional questions: One interesting procedural issue may arise because [...] [...] second post delves deeper into the issue of multiple defendants while also discussing jurisdictional questions: One interesting procedural issue may arise because [...]

]]> By: victory http://footiebusiness.com/2009/07/07/more-on-jaqua-deeper-legal-analysis-of-the-complaint-filed-against-the-seattle-sounders/#comment-452 victory Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:18:12 +0000 http://footiebusiness.com/?p=435#comment-452 based on what you are saying....it doesn't apppear that she can prove her case against the league. So why bring it? based on what you are saying….it doesn’t apppear that she can prove her case against the league. So why bring it?

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