rodgers vs georgia teach athletic association

1State the names of the plaintiff and defendant, the volume number, page number and name the reporter and the court that decided the case.

2 describe the facts of the case

• Franklin Rodgers signed contract to be head football coach at Georgia Tech through 12/25/81.
• Contract was breached on 12/16/79 and Rodgers was let go.

3 what was the cause of action

4 what was the court disposition of the case

5 the contract was in the form of what?

6 the contract gave what reasons for the athletic association to terminate Rodgers employment

7 does a person have a property right in the position and little of his employment? Explain

8 was the disassociation of Rodgers from his employment "for cause? Explain

9 if a contract is susceptible to two constructions (interpretations), which party generally receives the most favorable interpretation?

10 in order to form the basis of recovery to breach of contract, damages must meet what or criteria

11 which perquisites received from the athletic Associations did the court find Rodgers was not entitled to? why