Schultz Letter, Interview With KJR, "Imposes a Very High Burden on Bennett," Legal Prof Says

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Cheap Shots #124
Published 4/15/2008 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... Links to s2nblog@gmail.com, of course. Breaking down why the Red Sox jersey in the base of the Yankees’ new stadium is so dumb. [Why Don't We Get Drunk and Blog] Jason Giambi, worst in baseball? [The Money Shot] Assessing how much of a case former Sonics owner Howard Schultz might have against Clay Bennett. [Enjoy the Enjoyment] Dodgers hold “Blogger Night” at Chavez Ravine. [Beantown West] If you are part of an entourage or hired help, you will do some crazy stuff for athletes. If you ...

The Internets are alive: Sonics soap opera
Published 4/15/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... Prof. Joel Ngugi, Enjoy The Enjoyment: "... it seems important that Howard used very specific legal language namely 'best efforts.' If this language was actually included in the contract, it imposes a very high burden on Bennett & Co. It not only obligates them to act diligently and cooperatively to accomplish the purpose of the contract, but an express 'best efforts' clause would impose a higher burden that rises to near fiduciary level of obligation. This would make it easier to prove a breach of 'good faith' efforts clause." ...