Inside Baseball: Arbitrators as Umpires

Date
2012-01
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
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Publisher
Legal Resource Centre of Alberta Ltd. (LRC)
Abstract
The article discusses the arbitration of the business failure of the baseball franchise Ottawa Rapidz in the Canadian-American (Can-Am) league. It states that after months of winning only a third of their games, Rapidz end up bankrupt on September 29, 2008 which ceased its operations. It discusses sports franchises, business enterprises, and international arbitration.
Description
Article deposited after permission was granted by LRC, June 11, 2013.
Keywords
SPORTS arbitration, BUSINESS failures -- Canada
Citation
Bowal, P. & Hunter, C. (2012). Inside Baseball: Arbitrators as Umpires. Lawnow, 36(3), 37-41.