Casey Martin Brute Luck Case

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Casey Martin is an example of brute luck, he was born unintentionally with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome. Dworkin would agree and accept Casey’s proposal because he believe those affected by brute luck should be compensated for their disadvantages. I believe that Casey should be able to compete in competitions because everybody should be able to compete; however, by letting him use carts will create inequality and unfairness to other competitors. Rules should also be respected by competitors and walking is one of many in golf, if Casey does not qualify and pass all the rules, I think he is failing the requirement to compete. Some may believe that it is right and equal for Casey to have the ability to use cart in tournaments because it would

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