Re: Washington Appeal N9

Jeff Ford <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Oct 2018 09:23:49 -0700
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Adam, I think you are missing the point - the panelists were suggesting a
split score. I thought that wild or gambling was supposed to be computed as
Herman described, not just by giving a split score.

Jeff


On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 9:21 AM Adam Wildavsky <[email protected]> wrote:

> Two of the six panelists agree with you that Law 12c1(e)(ii) should apply:
> "The non-offending side does not receive relief for such part of its damage
> as is self- inflicted."
>
> The others seem not to have considered the issue, just as the TD and
> "Panel" (of one) seem not to have considered it.
>
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 11:30 PM Jeff Ford <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Appeal is part of http://web2.acbl.org/casebooks/2016Washington.pdf
>>
>> The gist of the hand is that E/W made a bid (4S) that was ruled illegal
>> because of UI, and that N/S doubled the final contract. Some of the
>> commentators suggested that the double was wild or gambling so N/S should
>> keep their result on the hand of 4SX making exactly.
>>
>> Is this the correct application of law? I thought that when adjudicating
>> a case like this that the gambling side was supposed to keep the part of
>> their result that came from the gamble, but not the entirety of the bad
>> result including the infraction of the other side.
>>
>> As this case was from a BAM hand, this would involve looking at the
>> difference between comparing with the other table at +620 and at +990 where
>> it's possible the double actually had no effect.
>>
>> Jeff
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Adam, I think you are missing the point - the panelists we=
re suggesting a split score. I thought that wild or gambling was supposed t=
o be computed as Herman described, not just by giving a split score.<div><b=
r></div><div>Jeff</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
<div dir=3D"ltr">On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 9:21 AM Adam Wildavsky &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #=
ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Two of the six=C2=A0panelists =
agree with you that Law 12c1(e)(ii) should apply: &quot;The non-offending s=
ide does not receive relief for such part of its damage as is self- inflict=
ed.&quot; <br><br>The others seem not to have considered the issue, just as=
 the TD and &quot;Panel&quot; (of one) seem not to have considered it.</div=
><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=
=3D"ltr">On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 11:30 PM Jeff Ford &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:j=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><=
/div></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" sty=
le=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">Appeal is part of=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://web2.acbl.org/casebooks=
/2016Washington.pdf" target=3D"_blank">http://web2.acbl.org/casebooks/2016W=
ashington.pdf</a><div><br></div><div>The gist of the hand is that E/W made =
a bid (4S) that was ruled illegal because of UI, and that N/S doubled the f=
inal contract. Some of the commentators suggested that the double was wild =
or gambling so N/S should keep their result on the hand of 4SX making exact=
ly.</div><div><br></div><div>Is this the correct application of law? I thou=
ght that when adjudicating a case like this that the gambling side was supp=
osed to keep the part of their result that came from the gamble, but not th=
e entirety of the bad result including the infraction of the other side.</d=
iv><div><br></div><div>As this case was from a BAM hand, this would involve=
 looking at the difference between comparing with the other table at=C2=A0+=
620 and at=C2=A0+990 where it&#39;s possible the double actually had no eff=
ect.</div><div><br></div><div>Jeff</div><div><br></div></div></blockquote><=
/div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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