Thomas Shields v. World Aquatics

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 17 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

THOMAS A. SHIELDS; KATINKA No. 23-15092 HOSSZÚ, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, D.C. No. 3:18-cv-07393-JSC

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

MEMORANDUM*

v.

WORLD AQUATICS,

Defendant-Appellee.

INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING LEAGUE, No. 23-15156

LTD.,

D.C. No. 3:18-cv-07394-JSC Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

WORLD AQUATICS,

Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Jacqueline Scott Corley, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted February 16, 2024 San Francisco, California

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Before: MILLER, BADE, and VANDYKE, Circuit Judges.

Plaintiffs-Appellants, a group of professional swimmers and the

International Swimming League (ISL), appeal the district court’s grant of summary

judgment to Defendant-Appellee Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA)…