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The Execution Of An Arbitration Provision As A Condition Precedent To Medical Treatment: Legally Enforceable? Medically Ethical, 42 Mitchell Hamline L. Rev. 273 (2016), Marc Ginsberg
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Is it reasonable for a physician to condition treatment upon the patient’s execution of an arbitration agreement? Is such an agreement enforceable? Is such an agreement medically ethical? This paper will address these topics (and others) in an effort to determine whether a treatment conditioned upon the execution of an arbitration agreement covering medical liability claims is consistent with, and should be a defensible component of the physician-patient relationship.
Selling Sex: Analyzing The Improper Use Defense To Contract Enforcement Through The Lens Of Carroll V. Beardon, 59 Clev. St. L. Rev. 693 (2011), Julie M. Spanbauer
Selling Sex: Analyzing The Improper Use Defense To Contract Enforcement Through The Lens Of Carroll V. Beardon, 59 Clev. St. L. Rev. 693 (2011), Julie M. Spanbauer
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The 1963 decision of the Supreme Court of Montana in Carroll v. Beardon occupies less than three full pages in the Pacific Reporter and involves a simple real estate transaction in which a "madam" sold a house used for prostitution to another "madam." The opinion is the last in a long line of cases which speak specifically to the issue of enforcement of facially legitimate contracts that in some manner involve or are related to prostitution. It is commonly cited in treatises and hornbooks as representative of the movement by courts toward enforcement of such contracts under the law of …
Letting The Arbitrator Decide Unconscionability Challenges, 26 Ohio St. J. On Disp. Resol. 1 (2011), Karen H. Cross
Letting The Arbitrator Decide Unconscionability Challenges, 26 Ohio St. J. On Disp. Resol. 1 (2011), Karen H. Cross
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This article examines how courts are allocating jurisdictional questions relating to unconscionability to the arbitrator, and assesses the approach of U.S. courts to this issue from a historical and comparative perspective. The U.S. allocation rule is evolving toward one of deference to the arbitrator, allowing the arbitrator to make an initial determination of whether there is an enforceable agreement to arbitrate. As a matter of timing, the U.S. approach is becoming more similar to that of France. Such an approach, especially in the commercial sphere, has the potential to be relatively efficient and consistent. But in the context of mandatory …
Arbitration Advocacy: From Clause To Hearing, 28 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 101 (2004), Celeste M. Hammond, Jeffrey J. Mayer
Arbitration Advocacy: From Clause To Hearing, 28 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 101 (2004), Celeste M. Hammond, Jeffrey J. Mayer
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This Article provides an overview of the key differences between arbitration and litigation, a look at the past and present state of the law governing arbitration, techniques for drafting arbitration clauses, and effective advocacy at arbitration hearings
Arbitration And The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, 67 U. Cin. L. Rev. 445 (1999), Karen H. Cross
Arbitration And The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, 67 U. Cin. L. Rev. 445 (1999), Karen H. Cross
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Resolving Economic Disputes In Russia's Market Economy, 18 Mich. J. Int'l L. 59 (1996), Karen H. Cross
Resolving Economic Disputes In Russia's Market Economy, 18 Mich. J. Int'l L. 59 (1996), Karen H. Cross
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The Continuing Controversy Over Labor Board Deferral To Arbitration--An Alternative Approach, 24 Stetson L. Rev. 175 (1994), Gerald E. Berendt, David A. Youngerman
The Continuing Controversy Over Labor Board Deferral To Arbitration--An Alternative Approach, 24 Stetson L. Rev. 175 (1994), Gerald E. Berendt, David A. Youngerman
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Conscientious Objection: Will The United States Accommodate Those Who Reject Violence As A Means Of Dispute Resolution?, 23 Seton Hall L. Rev. 121 (1992), Michael P. Seng
Conscientious Objection: Will The United States Accommodate Those Who Reject Violence As A Means Of Dispute Resolution?, 23 Seton Hall L. Rev. 121 (1992), Michael P. Seng
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