Questions from Business Law

Q: The defendant, Gray Communications, desired to have a television tower

The defendant, Gray Communications, desired to have a television tower built. After a number of negotiation sessions conducted by telephone between the defendant and the plaintiff, Kline Iron, the par...

Q: Dorton, as a representative for The Carpet Mart, purchased carpets

Dorton, as a representative for The Carpet Mart, purchased carpets from Collins & Aikman that were supposedly manufactured of 100 percent Kodel polyester fiber but were, in fact, made of cheaper and i...

Q: Emery Industries (Emery) contracted with Mechanicals, Inc. (

Emery Industries (Emery) contracted with Mechanicals, Inc. (Mechanicals), to install a pipe system to carry chemicals and fatty acids under high pressure and temperature. The system required stainless...

Q: In Question 1, what effect, if any, would the

In Question 1, what effect, if any, would the following telegram have? International Widget: In accordance with our agreement of this date you will deliver the 1,000 previously ordered widgets within...

Q: Hicks, a San Francisco company, orders from U.S

Hicks, a San Francisco company, orders from U.S. Electronics, a New York company, 10,000 electronic units. Hicks’s order form provides that any dispute would be resolved by an arbitration panel locate...

Q: Explain how the result in Question 3 might change if the U

Explain how the result in Question 3 might change if the U.S. Electronics form contained the following provisions: (a) “The seller’s acceptance of the purchase order to which this acknowledgment respo...

Q: McLaughlin borrowed $10,000 from Adler, who, apprehensive

McLaughlin borrowed $10,000 from Adler, who, apprehensive about McLaughlin’s ability to pay, demanded security. McLaughlin indorsed and delivered to Adler a negotiable promissory note executed by Topp...

Q: Reinfort executed a written contract with Bylinski to purchase an assorted collection

Reinfort executed a written contract with Bylinski to purchase an assorted collection of shoes for $3,000. A week before the agreed shipment date, Bylinski called Reinfort and said, “We cannot deliver...

Q: On November 23, Blackburn, a dress manufacturer, mailed to

On November 23, Blackburn, a dress manufacturer, mailed to Conroy a written and signed offer to sell 1,000 sundresses at $50 per dress. The offer stated that it would “remain open for ten days” and th...

Q: Courts Distributors needed 200 compact refrigerators on a rush basis. It

Courts Distributors needed 200 compact refrigerators on a rush basis. It contacted Eastinghouse Corporation, a manufacturer of refrigerators. Eastinghouse said it would take some time to quote a price...