Barile v. University of Virginia

This appeal arises from the trial court’s ruling dismissing the plaintiffs complaint pursuant to the defendant’s motion. The plaintiff, Carl Barile, filed the complaint on December 18, 1979 alleging that the defendant, University of Virginia, had breached a contract to provide proper medical care if Barile was injured during the course of playing football or engaging in any athletic competition on behalf of the University of Virginia. He alleged that this contract was entered into after he had been recruited by the university’s athletic staff and had signed a letter of intent on April 8, 1979.…