Questions from Business Law

Q: My Pie, LLC, operates a casual restaurant that features pizzas

My Pie, LLC, operates a casual restaurant that features pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven, cookie-and-ice-cream desserts, and craft brews. 1. Negotiable Instruments. Every four weeks, Fresh Food Distr...

Q: Sonja owns a bakery in San Francisco. 1. Secured

Sonja owns a bakery in San Francisco. 1. Secured Transactions. Sonja wants to borrow $40,000 from Credit National Bank to buy coffee-brewing equipment. If Credit National accepts Sonja’s equipment as...

Q: Two brothers, Ray and Paul Ashford, start a business—

Two brothers, Ray and Paul Ashford, start a business—Ashford Brothers, Inc.—manufacturing a new type of battery system for hybrid automobiles. The batteries hit the market at the perfect time and are...

Q: John leases an office and buys computer equipment. Initially, to

John leases an office and buys computer equipment. Initially, to pay for the lease and the equipment, he goes into the business of designing applications for smartphones. He also has an idea for a new...

Q: Alpha Software, Inc., and Beta Products Corporation—both small

Alpha Software, Inc., and Beta Products Corporation—both small firms—are competitor’s in the business of software research, development, and production. 1. Antitrust Law. Alpha and Beta form a joint v...

Q: Dave graduates from State University with an engineering degree and goes into

Dave graduates from State University with an engineering degree and goes into business as a self-employed computer programmer. 1. Ownership of Personal Property. To advertise his services on the Inter...

Q: Priscilla Dickman worked as a medical technologist at the University of Connecticut

Priscilla Dickman worked as a medical technologist at the University of Connecticut Health Center for twenty-eight years. Early in her career at the Health Center, Dickman sustained a back injury whil...

Q: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. sold a ceramic pot, called

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. sold a ceramic pot, called the “Fire Burners” Pot, with a stainless steel fuel reservoir at its centre and a bottle of gelled fuel called “Fire Gel.” A red sticker on the fire p...

Q: In New Jersey, an indigent patient admitted to a medical care

In New Jersey, an indigent patient admitted to a medical care facility through the regular admissions process is responsible for applying to the state for assistance in paying the bill. In contrast, a...