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Zittrain Torts Playlist Spring 2018
Resource 4 . 1 . 2
10 minutes

Dale Hackbart, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Cincinnati Bengals, Inc., and Charles "Booby" Clark, Defendants-Appellees.

"The No-Foul-But-Severe-Harm Case"

Samantha Bates,
Jonathan Zittrain

Does the nature of a rough-and-tumble activity like professional football excuse potential tort liability arising from the game?

United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
601 F.2d 516
No. 77-1812
1979-06-11

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