Questions from Business Law


Q: Dr. Doyle E. Campbell, an ophthalmologist, established his

Dr. Doyle E. Campbell, an ophthalmologist, established his practice in southern Ohio in 1971. Many of Dr. Campbell’s patients are elderly people who qualify for federal Medicare benefits and state Med...

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Q: The Banco Central administered a humanitarian plan for the government of Ecuador

The Banco Central administered a humanitarian plan for the government of Ecuador. Fernando Banderas and his wife presented false claims that the bank paid. After the fraud was discovered, the bank sue...

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Q: Congress adopted a law to provide insurance to protect wheat farmers.

Congress adopted a law to provide insurance to protect wheat farmers. The agency in charge of the program adopted regulations to govern applications for this insurance. These regulations were publishe...

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Q: Santa Monica adopted a rent control ordinance authorizing the Rent Control Board

Santa Monica adopted a rent control ordinance authorizing the Rent Control Board to set the amount of rents that could be charged. At a hearing before it, the board determined that McHugh was charging...

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Q: New York City’s charter authorized the New York City Board of Health

New York City’s charter authorized the New York City Board of Health to adopt a health code that it declared to have the force and effect of law. The board adopted a code that provided for the fluorid...

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Q: What is the Federal Register? What role does it play in

What is the Federal Register? What role does it play in rulemaking? What is the difference between the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations?

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Q: China is a signatory country to the Madrid Protocol on the international

China is a signatory country to the Madrid Protocol on the international registration of trademarks. Star- bucks opened its first café in China in 1999 and has added outlets in numerous locations incl...

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Q: The plaintiff, Herbert Rosenthal Jewelry Corporation, and the defendant,

The plaintiff, Herbert Rosenthal Jewelry Corporation, and the defendant, Kalpakian, manufactured jewelry. The plaintiff obtained a copyright registration of a jeweled pin in the shape of a bee. Kalpak...

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Q: Louise Pulsifer owned a farm that she wanted to sell and ran

Louise Pulsifer owned a farm that she wanted to sell and ran an ad in the local newspaper. After Russell Gillespie agreed to purchase the farm, Pulsifer wrote him a letter stating that she would not s...

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Q: Integrated, Inc., entered into a contract with the state of

Integrated, Inc., entered into a contract with the state of California to construct a building. It then subcontracted the electrical work to Alec Fergusson Electrical Contractors. The subcontract was...

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