Questions from Business Law

Q: Clarence Morgan, Jr., owned Easy Way Automotive, a car

Clarence Morgan, Jr., owned Easy Way Automotive, a car dealership in D’Lo, Mississippi. Easy Way sold a truck to Loyd Barnard, who signed a note for the amount of the price payable to Trustmark Nation...

Q: Peter Gowin was an employee of a granite countertop business owned by

Peter Gowin was an employee of a granite countertop business owned by Joann Stathis. In November 2016, Gowin signed a promissory note agreeing to pay $12,500 in order to become a co-owner of the busin...

Q: Ray steals a purse from an unattended car at a gas station

Ray steals a purse from an unattended car at a gas station. Because the purse contains money and a handgun, Ray is convicted of grand theft of property (cash) and grand theft of a firearm. On appeal,...

Q: Cyber crime costs consumers millions of dollars every year. It costs

Cyber crime costs consumers millions of dollars every year. It costs businesses, including banks and other credit-card issuers, even more. Nonetheless, when cyber criminals are caught and convicted, t...

Q: Assume that you are a high-level manager for a shoe

Assume that you are a high-level manager for a shoe manufacturer. You know that your firm could increase its profit margin by producing shoes in Indonesia, where you could hire women for $100 a month...

Q: Pfizer, Inc., developed a new antibiotic called Trovan (trovafloxacinmesylate

Pfizer, Inc., developed a new antibiotic called Trovan (trovafloxacinmesylate). Tests showed that in animals Trovan had life-threatening side effects, including joint disease, abnormal cartilage growt...

Q: Go to Appendix G at the end of this text and examine

Go to Appendix G at the end of this text and examine the excerpt of Case No. 2, Gyabaah v. RivLab Transportation Corp. Review and then brief the case, making sure that your brief answers the following...

Q: To download a specific app to your smartphone or tablet device,

To download a specific app to your smartphone or tablet device, you usually have to check a box indicating that you agree to the company’s terms and conditions. Most individuals do so without ever rea...

Q: Melissa Faraj owns a lot and wants to build a house according

Melissa Faraj owns a lot and wants to build a house according to a particular set of plans and specifications. She solicits bids from building contractors and receives three bids: one from Carlton for...

Q: Jason Novell, doing business as Novell Associates, hired Barbara Meade

Jason Novell, doing business as Novell Associates, hired Barbara Meade as an independent contractor. The parties orally agreed on the terms of employment, including payment of a share of the company’s...