December 7, 2015 Litigation

Derivative Suit Revamped on Behalf of Frontier Baseball League’s Failed Expansion

On Wednesday, December 2, 2015, an amended complaint was filed in Indiana District Court by Stuart Williams, the owner of the Pennsylvania-based Washington Wild Things, against four defendants, claiming that they interfered with the independent baseball league’s planned expansion in 2014. The Wild Things are a member of the Frontier Professional Baseball League, which is composed of 13 teams operating mostly in the Midwest states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky, and Indiana. The four named defendants include former owners and board members of two …