When courts intervene in non-profit sports organizations: Delfino v. Intercounty Baseball League

By Cliff Goldfarb and Lynne Westerhof ( September 12, 2025, 2:04 PM EDT) -- Sitting on a blanket on the slopes of Toronto’s Christie Pits Park on a summer evening, with a picnic cooler at hand, to watch the Toronto Maple Leafs take on one of their Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) rivals is an old-fashioned pleasure. But even semi-professional baseball teams operate in a complex corporate environment, and it is inevitable that there will be disputes that the league and its teams cannot amicably resolve....