As a future sport manager, negligence is of great concern by either actions we take or don’t take, and how we react or don’t react to situations and information that becomes available to us which have the possibility of life or death consequences. Unfortunately, there have been numerous incidents resulting from the negligence of sport managers throughout history with dramatic and horrible results including an extreme loss of life.
For this assignment, first watch the Bradford (UK) football tragedy video and then answer the following questions.
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1. Outline the facts of the case. Be extremely detailed and specific
a. What happened? Use Google for additional details of the case if needed. Dig deeper.
b. List the names and positions of the key players in this tragedy
2. Using the 4 Elements of Negligence and the possible Defenses available, assess the following parties for being negligent in this incident against the 4 elements to determine if they are negligent. a)Stadium Owners/Team Officials b)West Yorkshire metropolitan county council c)Fans d)Firemen and/or Police
**NOTE: For this question you must use and fill out the chart listed below
3. Do you have a negligence case to proceed against any or all of the parties? If so, why? If not, why?
Then compare that to what actually happened with the case? Why did the courts rule as they did back then e.g., what Defense might they have employed? What lawsuits/legal action were taken by the plaintiffs? How did the courts rule? Were there any monetary awards granted for negligence? If so, what were the awards to the plaintiffs?
NOTE: You will submit a WORD document for this assignment.
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