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ERIC Number: EJ324021
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The Catalog in the Courtroom: From Shield to Sword?
Davenport, David
Journal of College and University Law, v12 n2 p201-26 Fall 1985
Legal issues concerning the content and use of the college catalog are reviewed, including the catalog's changing role as a consumer document, misrepresentation, violation of statute, breach of contract, court interpretations, and remedies. Colleges are cautioned to take great care in using catalogs, for legal and administrative reasons. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Court Litigation, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Information Utilization, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, Public Relations, School Catalogs, School Responsibility, Student College Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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