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· 1/24/2005

Pulley v. Rubenstein

Citations

  • 543 U.S. 1127

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • The equal protection clause is violated when there is inequality of opportunity in any given sport, even if overall athletic opportunities are equal.
  • persons who were both directors and officers held to be employees because they maintained records, prepared financial statements, managed the office and drew salaries
  • issue not previously raised considered only if issue presented is purely legal and error is \so obvious that the failure to consider it would result in a miscarriage of justice\
  • issue not previously raised considered only if issue presented is purely legal and error is “so obvious that the failure to consider it would result in a miscarriage of justice”
  • “An issue not properly preserved for appeal will generally not be considered unless the issue is a purely legal one and the asserted error is so obvious that the failure to consider it would result in a miscarriage of justice.”

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