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Contract Law
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Contract Law
Discusses aspects of current contract in relation to business law. Focuses on the status of "domestic partnerships" as a form of marriage & the implications for contract law reform.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) |
6 sources |
1998
From the Paper:
" ContractsContracts and Domestic Partners
In the context of current events, the recent ruling involving San Francisco's landmark "domestic partners" law is an important modification of contract law. In the 1996 first-in-the-nation partners ordinance, the City of San Francisco required that companies doing business with the city offer the same benefits to employees with domestic partners as they do to those in traditional marriages. U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken said the 1996 ordinance was constitutional (San Francisco "domestic partners" law..., 1998).
Judge Wilken's ruling came as the end result of a suit brought by the Air Transport Association which contended that San Francisco's 1996 domestic partners ordinance intruded on.."
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Contract Law (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Contract-Law/13262
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"Contract Law" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Contract-Law/13262>
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