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Sagen et al. v. VANOC records, 1970-2010

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Davis LLP (Vancouver, B.C.)
Title
Sagen et al. v. VANOC records
Dates
1970-2010 (inclusive)
Quantity
21.75 linear feet, (49 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 2657
Summary
The Sagen, et al. v. VANOC (Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) records (1970-2010) consist of research files and court documents related to the suit brought before a court in British Columbia, Canada, by sixteen women athletes who sought inclusion of a women's ski jumping event in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this Collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Davis LLP was founded by Edward Pease Davis in 1892. Currently the firm has offices throughout Canada and in Japan. Jeff Horswill, D. Ross Clark, and Monika Gehlen of the firm were counsel for the Plaintiffs in a pro bono action against VANOC which sought to require inclusion of a women's ski jumping event as well as men's ski jumping in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

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Content Description

The Sagen, et al. v. VANOC (Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) records consist of research files and court documents related to the suit brought before a court in British Columbia, Canada, by sixteen women athletes who sought inclusion of a women's ski jumping event in the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Original order has been maintained.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Deedee Corradini in 2011.

Processing Note

Processed by Karen Carver in 2012.

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Related Materials

Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Sex discrimination in sports--Canada--21st century
  • Ski jumping for women--Competitions
  • Women skiers--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada

Corporate Names

  • Davis LLP (Vancouver, B.C.)--Trials, litigation, etc.
  • Olympic Winter Games (21st : 2010 : Vancouver, B.C.)
  • Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games--Trials, litigation, etc.

Form or Genre Terms

  • CD-Rs
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Law Materials
  • Legal instruments
  • Trial and arbitral proceedings

Finding aid created by Karen Carver.
2012 (last modified: 2020 and 2024)

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