Business Law Today, Comprehensive 10th Edition by Roger LeRoy Miller

Exercise 1

Consideration. On Brenda Sniezek's first day of work for the Kansas City Chiefs Football Club, she signed a document that purported to compel arbitration of any disputes that she might have with the Chiefs. In the document, Sniezek agreed to comply with and be bound by the constitution and bylaws of the National Football League (NFL) at all times. She agreed to refer all disputes to the NFL commissioner for a binding decision. On the commissioner's decision, she agreed to release the Chiefs and others from any related claims. Nowhere in the document did the Chiefs agree to do anything. Was there consideration for the arbitration provision Explain.