· 2/13/1992
Jackson v. Drake University
Citations
- 778 F. Supp. 1490
- 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22943
- 1991 WL 261599
How courts have described this case
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- holding financial aid documents included express terms of an agreement but did not contain an implicit agreement for the student to play basketball
- holding an unambiguous scholarship agreement that was silent on “the right to play basketball” did not implicitly contain such a right
- holding an unambiguous scholarship agreement that was silent on “the right to play basketball” did not implicitly contain such a right
- holding the contract did not contain an implicit agreement for the student to play basketball
- rejecting claim that student who was recruited to play basketball at college and received financial aid to facilitate his matriculation had a contractual right to play on the team
- “The financial aid agreements make no mention of . . . a right [to play basketball].”
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Judges: Vietor
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