Third Circuit disposition — 021103a-pdf

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT
Nos: 02-1103/1124/1276
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THE MAJOR LEAGUE UMPIRES ASSOCIATION
v.
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; THE
NATIONAL LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; OFFICE OF THE
COMM ISSIONER OF BASEBALL
(D.C. No. 01-cv-02790)
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL; AMERICAN LEAGUE OF
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; NATIONAL LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL
BASEBALL CLUBS
v.
MAJOR LEAGUE UMPIRES ASSOCIATION; WORLD UMPIRES ASSOCIATION
(D.C. No. 01-cv-02816)
The Major League Umpires Association,
Appellant No. 02-1103
THE MAJOR LEAGUE UMPIRES ASSOCIATION
v.
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; THE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF
BASEBALL
(D.C. No. 01-cv-02790)

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OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL; AMERICAN LEAGUE OF
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; NATIONAL LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL
BASEBALL CLUBS
v.
MAJOR LEAGUE UMPIRES ASSOCIATION; WORLD UMPIRES ASSOCIATION
(D.C. No. 01-cv-02816)
Office of the Commissioner of Baseball;
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs; National
League of Professional Baseball Clubs,
Appellants No. 02-1124
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THE MAJOR LEAGUE UMPIRES ASSOCIATION
Appellant No. 02-1276
v.
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; THE
NATIONAL LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS; OFFICE OF THE
COMM ISSIONER OF BASEBALL
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O R D E R
It is hereby O R D E R E D that the opinion entered in the above-entitled appeals
on February 17, 2004 is amended to make the following two corrections:
On page 3, footnote 1, the "- - - - " between "the and strike." is deleted; and,
On page 12, second to last paragraph the "and" after "merit and skill" is deleted.

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For the Court,
/s/ Marcia M. Waldron
Clerk
Dated: March 16, 2004

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