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ERIC Number: EJ316710
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Basketballs and Mortarboards.
Flygare, Thomas J.
Phi Delta Kappan, v66 n8 p581 Apr 1985
Considers two lost court suits: in one, a basketball referee was sued for a "bad" call that led to a loss by the team promoted on the litigant's merchandise; in the other, a university was sued for permitting graduating students to throw their mortarboards, one of which injured the litigant. (PGD)
Descriptors: Athletics, Commencement Ceremonies, Court Litigation, Higher Education, Injuries, Legal Responsibility, Torts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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