A toothless, untested, unenforceable piece of legislation that has no bearing on the team’s attempt to build a domed stadium ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns have responded to Mayor Justin Bibb’s letter invoking the “Modell Law” with a clear message: We’re ready to hash this out in court.

It’s safe to assume that when then-Ohio Gov. George Voinovich signed the so-called “Art Modell Law” in 1996, the possibility ...

The lawsuit comes just a few months after the Browns filed their own complaint challenging the constitutionality of the state ...

The Cleveland ... the Browns by Jan. 9 and to comply or the city will “take appropriate legal action,” the letter states. The Modell Law was passed in 1996 after former Browns owner Art ...

This week, the City of Cleveland (the City) and the State of Ohio (the State) took several key actions in the battle to prevent the Cleveland ...

Back in October, the City of Cleveland said it planned to invoke the controversial Art Modell Law to keep the Browns ... an owner of a Cleveland sports franchise who wants to relocate his team ...

The statue was passed by the Ohio General Assembly in 1996, a year after Art Modell moved the original Browns from Cleveland to Baltimore. The entire statute from the Ohio Revised Code reads as ...

The City of Cleveland is enforcing the state's Modell Law against Browns owners to keep the team downtown. Here's how it ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns' push to move out of the city and play in a proposed domed stadium has encountered a new road block. Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb sent a letter to owners Dee ...