Liability Redefined: The Application of Agency Law to an Athletic Booster's Relationship with an NCAA Member Institution

Authors

Jennifer Lee

Document Type

Comment

Abstract

This comment draws parallels between agency law and the role of athletic boosters in a university context. This comment suggests that universities should not be held liable for the actions of third-party boosters unless the university had knowledge of the booster’s conduct or lacked an adequate system of internal controls.

First Page

153

Last Page

184

Recommended Citation

Jennifer Lee, Liability Redefined: The Application of Agency Law to an Athletic Booster's Relationship with an NCAA Member Institution, 13 J. Bus. Entrepreneurship & L. 153 (2020)
Available at: https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/jbel/vol13/iss2/5