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MLW VS. WWE LAWSUIT UPDATE

By Mike Johnson on 2022-01-19 09:21:00

Court records indicate that WWE was officially served with Major League Wrestling's lawsuit via attorney Jerry McDevitt electronically on 1/14.  WWE have 21 days to respond.

There is already a case management meeting set for 4/12 in Oakland, California.

A WWE spokesperson, in responding to a PWInsider.com request for comment on the lawsuit, which was filed on 1/12 in California, alleging intentional interference with contractual relations, intentional interference with prospective economic relations, a violation of the Sherman Antitrust act and more, issued the following:

“WWE believes these claims have no merit and intends to vigorously defend itself against them.”

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