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American Football Monthly December 1999 Issue OnlineRaiders, municipality will get their day in court

The Oakland Raiders have a February court date with their municipal rivals in the team's bid to break its lease.

The trial will take place in Sacramento, the city chosen after Oakland and Alameda County asked for a change of venue. The proceedings could run as long as eight weeks.

The ruling will decide whether the nomadic Raiders are free to move again - most likely back to Los Angeles — or whether they must remain in Oakla...Login to Read More

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