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Codify This: Exculpatory Contracts In Wisconsin Recreational Businesses, Blake A. Nold
Codify This: Exculpatory Contracts In Wisconsin Recreational Businesses, Blake A. Nold
Marquette Law Review
It is common practice for recreational businesses, such as ski resorts or fitness centers, to require their customers to sign a release of liability form. The purpose of this release form is to relieve the business from any potential liability in the event a customer suffers an injury. However, since 1982, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has yet to uphold an exculpatory contract. Rather than attempting to lay out principles and guidelines for how to draft an exculpatory agreement—in hopes that it will be ruled enforceable—this Comment proposes that Wisconsin recreational businesses, like ski resorts or gyms, should not require customers …
Pluralism Applied: A Concordant Approach To Selecting Contract Rules, Samuel F. Ernst
Pluralism Applied: A Concordant Approach To Selecting Contract Rules, Samuel F. Ernst
Marquette Law Review
Contract rules can be justified by utilitarian theories (such as efficiency theory), which are concerned with promoting rules that enhance societal wealth and utility. Contract rules can also be justified by rights-based theories (such as promissory and reliance theories), which are concerned with protecting the contractual freedom and interests ofthe individual parties to the contract. Or, contract rules can be analyzed through the lenses of a host of other theories, including critical legal theory, bargain theory, and so on. Because no single, unitary theory can ever explain the complex body of laws and societal conventions surrounding contracts, the best rule …
A Baby Step: The Status Of Surrogacy Law In Wisconsin Following Rosecky V. Schissel, Joshua J. Bryant
A Baby Step: The Status Of Surrogacy Law In Wisconsin Following Rosecky V. Schissel, Joshua J. Bryant
Marquette Law Review
Surrogacy is an ancient and rapidly expanding industry in the United States and abroad. Despite this, the legal landscape governing surrogacy contracts remains tenuous in a majority of states—including Wisconsin. In 2013, the Wisconsin Supreme Court took the first step in developing surrogacy contract law in Wisconsin. Absent legislative guidance, the court fashioned a reasonable foundation for surrogacy contracts. However, its decision does little to ensure that intending parents and surrogate mothers who enter into such agreements fully understand their responsibilities and have assurances that their expectations will be met. This Comment does not seek to argue, as many others …
The Disappearance Of A Dinosaur: Reassignment Clauses Are Losing Their Footing In College Coaches' Contracts, Martin J. Greenberg, Brandon Leibsohn
The Disappearance Of A Dinosaur: Reassignment Clauses Are Losing Their Footing In College Coaches' Contracts, Martin J. Greenberg, Brandon Leibsohn
Marquette Sports Law Review
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A Sports Seminar With A Free Agent Market Exercise , Alfred Dennis Mathewson
A Sports Seminar With A Free Agent Market Exercise , Alfred Dennis Mathewson
Marquette Sports Law Review
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A Study Of Division I Assistant Football And Mens' Basketball Coaches' Contracts, Martin J. Greenberg, Jay S. Smith
A Study Of Division I Assistant Football And Mens' Basketball Coaches' Contracts, Martin J. Greenberg, Jay S. Smith
Marquette Sports Law Review
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Termination Of College Coaching Contracts: When Does Adequate Cause To Terminate Exist And Who Determines Its Existence?, Martin J. Greenberg
Termination Of College Coaching Contracts: When Does Adequate Cause To Terminate Exist And Who Determines Its Existence?, Martin J. Greenberg
Marquette Sports Law Review
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Affirmative Injunctions In Athletic Employment Contracts: Rethinking The Place Of The Lumley Rule In American Sports Law, Geoffrey Christopher Rapp
Affirmative Injunctions In Athletic Employment Contracts: Rethinking The Place Of The Lumley Rule In American Sports Law, Geoffrey Christopher Rapp
Marquette Sports Law Review
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Coaching In The National Football League: A Market Survey And Legal Review, Robert H. Lattinville, Robert A. Boland
Coaching In The National Football League: A Market Survey And Legal Review, Robert H. Lattinville, Robert A. Boland
Marquette Sports Law Review
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Deterring Player Holdouts: Who Should Do It, How To Do It, And Why It Has To Be Done, Basil M. Loeb
Deterring Player Holdouts: Who Should Do It, How To Do It, And Why It Has To Be Done, Basil M. Loeb
Marquette Sports Law Review
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The National Basketball Association And The National Basketball Players Association Opt To Cap Off The 1988 Collective Bargaining Agreement With A Full Court Press: In Re Chris Dudley, Michelle Hertz
Marquette Sports Law Review
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A Gauntlet For The Glove: The Challenge To English Boxing Contracts, Steve Greenfield, Guy Osborn
A Gauntlet For The Glove: The Challenge To English Boxing Contracts, Steve Greenfield, Guy Osborn
Marquette Sports Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Use Of Contract Interpretation By Professional Sports Arbitrators, James Gilbert Rappis
The Use Of Contract Interpretation By Professional Sports Arbitrators, James Gilbert Rappis
Marquette Sports Law Review
No abstract provided.
Negotiation Of Men's Basketball Contracts Abroad, David Adkins
Negotiation Of Men's Basketball Contracts Abroad, David Adkins
Marquette Sports Law Review
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Contract Negotiations And Salary Arbitration In The Nhl…An Agent's View, Stephen J. Bartlett
Contract Negotiations And Salary Arbitration In The Nhl…An Agent's View, Stephen J. Bartlett
Marquette Sports Law Review
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The Art Of Contract Negotiation, David B. Falk
The Art Of Contract Negotiation, David B. Falk
Marquette Sports Law Review
No abstract provided.
Representation Of College Coaches In Contract Negotiations, Martin J. Greenberg
Representation Of College Coaches In Contract Negotiations, Martin J. Greenberg
Marquette Sports Law Review
No abstract provided.