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...California lower courts rejected the suit, ruling that such agreements are not enforceable if the relationship is "meretricious," in other words money for sex. In fact, the first judge got up and left the bench while Mitchelson was still making his case. Mitchelson announced that he was delighted; now he could make new law for the whole state by taking his case to higher courts on appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Paladin of Paramours | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Basketball co-captain Bob Hooft sat slumped on a bench in the funeral parlor of a post-game lockerroom at the IAB last night, when all of a sudden an idea came into his head...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Disaster at the IAB | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

George Hughes and Jack Hughes assisted Watson's goal which sent the Crimson bench into a frenzy and the B.C. Eagles into a state of depression...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Harvard Hockey Dumps Boston College in OT | 1/10/1979 | See Source »

Other members of bench and bar fear that judges might overdo in their zeal to push a case along. "It's a tough balancing act," says John Frank, co-chairman of the National Conference on Discovery. "You don't want to freeze the issues too soon. Take class actions. Generally speaking, the class has been hurt, but they don't know what happened. All they know is that they've been wronged. So that's all they claim, and then they use discovery to build their case. If you don't have liberal discovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Why Those Big Cases Drag On | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

Elaine Holpuch, the freshman scoring dynamo, twisted an ankle in the first minute of play and had to sit out the first half, while captain Caryn Curry, with three personal fouls in the first four minutes, also spent most of the first half on the bench...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Hoopsters Down Manhattanville, 66-32 | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

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