Ohio AG says new version of Modell Law applies retroactively to Browns

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office said that the “change in the state law at the heart of legal disputes over the Browns’ planned move to Brook Park applies retroactively,” according to Adam Ferrise of the Cleveland PLAIN DEALER. The argument, filed by Yost’s office late Friday in the Browns lawsuit against the city of Cleveland in federal court, “runs counter to Cleveland’s argument in a different lawsuit the city filed against the Browns.” At issue is “whether the original Modell Law or its newly amended version, passed earlier this year as part…..

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