Questions from Business Law


Q: Charles leased a house from Donald for four years. The rent

Charles leased a house from Donald for four years. The rent agreed on was $850 per month. After two years, Charles assigned his rights under the lease to Smith, who moved in and paid rent regularly fo...

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Q: REMC furnished electricity to Helvey ’ s home. The voltage furnished

REMC furnished electricity to Helvey ’ s home. The voltage furnished was in excess of 135 volts and caused extensive damage to his 110-volt household appliances. Helvey sued REMC for breach of warrant...

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Q: U.S. Surgical manufactures medical surgical instruments and markets the

U.S. Surgical manufactures medical surgical instruments and markets the instruments to hospitals. The packaging for U.S. Surgical ’ s disposable medical instruments is labeled “ for single use only. ”...

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Q: Flora Hall went to Rent-A-Center in Milwaukee and

Flora Hall went to Rent-A-Center in Milwaukee and signed an agreement to make monthly payments of $77.96 for 19 months in exchange for Rent- A-Center ’ s allowing her to have a Rent-A-Center washer an...

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Q: McGladrey conducted a financial audit of Subspecialty Centers of America, LLC

McGladrey conducted a financial audit of Subspecialty Centers of America, LLC (SCA). SCA is owned by Dr. Mark S. Weinberger, an ear, nose, and throat surgeon. The audit was for the year ending Decembe...

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Q: Logsdon, who had three children, disliked one of them without

Logsdon, who had three children, disliked one of them without any reason. In his will, he left only a small amount to the child he disliked and gave the bulk of his estate to the remaining two. On his...

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Q: Omni Trading issued two checks totaling $75,000 to Country

Omni Trading issued two checks totaling $75,000 to Country Grain Elevators for grain it had purchased. Country Grain indorsed the checks over to the law firm of Carter & Grimsley as a retainer. Countr...

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Q: Triple H Construction Co. contracted with Hunter ’ s Run Stables

Triple H Construction Co. contracted with Hunter ’ s Run Stables, Inc., to erect a horse barn and riding arena on Hunter ’ sRun ’ s property in Big Flats, New York. Hunter ’ s Run got a guarantee in i...

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Q: Click2Boost, Inc. (C2B), entered into an Internet

Click2Boost, Inc. (C2B), entered into an Internet marketing agreement with the New York Times (NYT) on May 10, 2002, for C2B to solicit sub- scribers for home delivery of the New York Times newspape...

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Q: Brown Sales ordered goods from Eberhard Manufacturing Co. The contract contained

Brown Sales ordered goods from Eberhard Manufacturing Co. The contract contained no agreement about who would bear the risk of loss. There were no shipping terms. The seller placed the goods on board...

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