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

Lee, Jennifer

Journal: The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law

Volume: 13

First Page: 153

Year: 2020

Bluebook Citation: 13 J. BUS. ENTREPRENEURSHIP & L. 153 (2020)

Author: Jennifer J. Lee: all 15 publications


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.

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