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Sports Law - Spring 2022

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Many coaching contracts include a provision for __________ damages that define a good-faith estimate of monetary loss in the event of a breach of contract.
A ____________ agreement is a contractual relationship where a company or organization compensates a sports league, team, athlete, or event in exchange for brand recognition.
In the Celtics case, Shaw raised the doctrine of unclean ______ as a defense.
The court in Mendenhall found that Hanesbrands’ discretionary termination rights under Section 17(a) were subject to the covenant of good faith and fair ________.
The federal ________ identifies the fundamental rights of citizens of the U.S. and delineates limits on the government’s ability to interfere with those rights.
The United States Supreme Court is also known as the “court of last ______."
_______ refers to something of legal value that is exchanged between the parties to a contract.
The opinion in the Celtics v. Shaw case was written by Chief Judge ____.
The United States has a ______ government, which means power is shared between the national and state (and local) governments.
An ____ is a promise to do or not do something conditioned on the other party promising to do something in return.
The standard of proof that the prosecutor in a criminal case must meet is “beyond a ______ doubt.”
An ______ contract is one where the mutual assent arises from the conduct of the parties.
This is the stage of litigation when parties are able to obtain information from each other through such means as depositions and document requests.
In order to obtain a preliminary injunction from the court, the Celtics first were required to prove a “likelihood of success on _____” (2 words).
Either party to a lawsuit can file a motion for _____ judgment after discovery.
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A civil trial that is heard only by a judge (no jury) is called a ____ trial.
In the Celtics v. Shaw case, the Celtics asked the court to grant a preliminary _______, a type of equitable relief.
In Mendenhall, the court stated that the fourth element of a claim for breach of contract under New York law is _____ attributable to the breach.
The standard of proof that the plaintiff in a civil litigation must meet is a “___________ of the evidence.”
The defendant in a lawsuit has the option of filing a motion to _____ in lieu of an answer at the beginning of the litigation.
This is “a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to employment in addition to regular salary or wages” that many coaches benefit from.
The doctrine of promissory ________ provides for the enforceability of a promise based on the promisee’s justifiable and detrimental reliance on such promise, despite the nonexistence of an otherwise enforceable contract.
An ______is the expression of intent to enter into a contract on the terms set forth.
Stare _____ is a legal doctrine that means a court must follow earlier judicial decisions when the same issues arise again in litigation.
_______ is the power of the court to hear and determine the outcome of the case.
______ of contract occurs when a party to a contract fails to sufficiently fulfill its contractual obligations or promises such that the other party suffers damages as a result.
A key concept in contract law is a ______, which involves a person making a commitment to do or not do something in the future.
This is a holding, or ruling of the court, that establishes authority for the disposition of future similar cases.
The ______ is the formal legal document that lists the pleadings, or claims, that the plaintiff is asserting against the defendant.
An ____ contract is one where the mutual assent arises from the words exchanged by the parties to the contract.
The court in Celtics v. Shaw noted that a labor arbitration agreement is valid so long as it “draws its essence” from the _____ contract.