Owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam continue to claim the law is too vague and violates federal precedent. Ohio AG Dave Yost wants to have the case moved to state court.

to the decision made by a previous owner of the Browns, Art Modell, to move the franchise over 400 miles away to Baltimore, Maryland in 1995.” Weinstein (mostly) sides with the Browns on this one, but ...

CLEVELAND — Cleveland's fight to keep the Browns from moving from downtown ... who felt betrayed in 1995 when late owner Art Modell, unable to strike a deal with the city to get a new stadium ...

The City of Cleveland returned fire Tuesday in its battle with the Haslam Sports Group. The city filed a lawsuit in the ...

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 ...

This week, the City of Cleveland (the City ... As a refresher, the Modell Law, named after the infamous former Browns owner, Art Modell, requires Ohio professional sports teams that receive ...

CLEVELAND — Ohio Attorney General Dave ... The Ohio General Assembly passed the Modell Law in 1996, a year after former Browns owner Art Modell moved the original team to Baltimore.

officials expressed that they are invoking the “Modell Law” to “ensure the Cleveland Browns continue to play downtown.” The law was enacted following former Browns owner Art Modell’s ...

Speaking to Ruiter and other reporters, Browns owner Jimmy Haslam said that ... is pending regarding whether the Haslams can move the team out of Cleveland, given the terms of the Art Modell Law, ...