Questions from Business Law


Q: Dr. Edwin G. Hyde, a board-certified anesthesiologist

Dr. Edwin G. Hyde, a board-certified anesthesiologist, applied for permission to practice at East Jefferson Hospital in Louisiana. An approval was recommended for his hiring, but the hospital’s board...

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Q: Favorite Foods Corp. sold its food to stores and distributors.

Favorite Foods Corp. sold its food to stores and distributors. It established a quantity discount scale that was publicly published and made available to all buyers. The top of the scale gave the high...

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Q: The Aspen ski area consisted of four mountain areas. Aspen Highlands

The Aspen ski area consisted of four mountain areas. Aspen Highlands, which owned three of those areas, and Aspen Skiing, which owned the fourth, had cooperated for years in issuing a joint, multiple-...

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Q: A&P Grocery Stores decided to sell its own brand of

A&P Grocery Stores decided to sell its own brand of canned milk (referred to as private label milk). A&P asked its longtime supplier, Borden, to submit an offer to produce the private label milk. Bowm...

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Q: Department 56 is a company that manufactures and sells collectible Christmas village

Department 56 is a company that manufactures and sells collectible Christmas village houses and other replica items to allow collectors to create the whimsical “Snow Village” town or “Dickens Christma...

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Q: BRG of Georgia, Inc. (BRG), and Harcourt Brace

BRG of Georgia, Inc. (BRG), and Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Legal and Professional Publications (HJB) are the nation’s two largest providers of bar review materials and lectures. HJB began offering a Ge...

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Q: Public Interest Corporation (PIC) owned and operated television station WTMV

Public Interest Corporation (PIC) owned and operated television station WTMV-TV in Lakeland, Florida. MCA Television Ltd. (MCA) owns and licenses syndicated television programs. In 1990, the two compa...

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Q: The Quickie brand wheelchair is the most popular customized wheelchair on the

The Quickie brand wheelchair is the most popular customized wheelchair on the market. Its market share is 90 percent. Other manufacturers produce special-use wheelchairs that fold, that are made of me...

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Q: Gardner-Denver is the largest manufacturer of ratchet wrenches and their

Gardner-Denver is the largest manufacturer of ratchet wrenches and their replacement parts in the United States. Gardner-Denver had two different lists of prices for its wrenches and parts. Its blue l...

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Q: The FDA was challenged by tobacco companies for its new rules that

The FDA was challenged by tobacco companies for its new rules that required the tobacco companies to put one of the FDA ’ s 12 picture labels on its pack- aging. The tobacco companies argued that thei...

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