Description
Read Chapter 3 prior to completing this assignment. (If you have not received your textbook, review the Chapter 3 PowerPoint included in the Unit 1 Module.) This week’s case study exercise will help you to learn vocabulary and learn how to analyze the case studies.
Step 1: Read Fitzgerald v. Racing Association of Central Iowa located on pages 3-28 and 3-29.)
*If you have not received your textbook, you can view the case at: https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/02-695
Step 2: Download and fill out the Case Study Template. See pages 3 and 4 of the template for helpful tips. Click here: Case Study Template
Late Policy: The Unit 1 Case Study is due by 11:59 pm CT, Sunday January 14. Late work received on Monday morning January 15 will receive no higher than a C. After Monday morning at 10 AM, Central, late work will receive a zero. (You may submit late work for feedback from the instructor.)
Case Study Tips:
* If you have difficulty downloading the Case Study template using the provided link, you can also access the template posted in the “Instructor’s Office Area” or by clicking on “Files” link located in the left navigation menu.
*Plagiarism Reminder: Do not merely copy and paste text from the case. Summarize the content in your own words, reflecting your understanding of the materials. Use this link to learn how to avoid plagiarism: Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. (n.d.). Avoiding plagiarism: Paraphrasing and summarizing. Retrieved from http://lib.usm.edu/plagiarism_tutorial/howto_para_summ.html
* To help jump start your case study template, I have provided information regarding the involved parties for the assigned case.
Fitzgerald v. Racing Association of Central Iowa et al.
Plaintiffs (Iowa District Court): Racing Association of Central Iowa et al.
Defendant (Iowa District Court): Michael Fitzgerald, Treasurer of Iowa
Appellants (Iowa Supreme Court): Racing Association of Central Iowa et al.
Appellee (Iowa Supreme Court): Michael Fitzgerald, Treasurer of Iowa
Petitioner (U.S. Supreme Court): Michael Fitzgerald, Treasurer of Iowa
Respondents (U.S. Supreme Court): Racing Association of Central Iowa et al.
