Class Action Filed Against New England Patriots

It appears a class action has been filed in a federal court in Louisiana against the New England Patriots and Coach Bill Belichick, arising out of alleged videotaping prior to the 2002 Super Bowl XXXVI between the Patriots and St. Louis Rams.  The counts include, among others, tortious interference with contract and common law fraud.  The complaint [PDF] is here:  Download gary20v20patriots20complaint1.pdf.  Thanks to Alberto Bernabe (The John Marshall Law School) for the tip.

--CJR