Questions from Business Law


Q: L. D. Robertson bought a pickup truck from King and

L. D. Robertson bought a pickup truck from King and Julian, who did business as the Julian Pontiac Company. At the time of purchase, Robertson was seventeen years old, living at home with his parents,...

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Q: A fifteen-year-old minor was employed by Midway Toyota

A fifteen-year-old minor was employed by Midway Toyota, Inc. On August 18, 2013, the minor, while engaged in lifting heavy objects, injured his lower back. In October 2013he underwent surgery to remov...

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Q: Haydocy Pontiac sold Jennifer Lee an automobile for $7,500

Haydocy Pontiac sold Jennifer Lee an automobile for $7,500, of which $6,750 was financed with a note and security agreement. At the time of the sale, Lee, age twenty, represented to Haydocy that she w...

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Q: Carol White ordered a $225 pair of contact lenses through an

Carol White ordered a $225 pair of contact lenses through an optometrist. White, an emancipated minor, paid $100 by check and agreed to pay the remaining $125 at a later time. The doctor ordered the l...

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Q: Halbman, a minor, purchased a 2010 Mercury from Lemke for

Halbman, a minor, purchased a 2010 Mercury from Lemke for $11,250. Under the terms of the contract, Halbman would pay $1,000 down and the balance in $250 weekly installments. Halbman purchased the car...

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Q: On April 29, 2013, Kirsten Fletcher and John E.

On April 29, 2013, Kirsten Fletcher and John E. Marshall III jointly signed a lease to rent an apartment for the term beginning on July 1, 2013, and ending on June 30, 2014, for a monthly rent of $525...

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Q: Rogers was a nineteen-year-old (the age of

Rogers was a nineteen-year-old (the age of majority then being twenty-one) high school graduate pursuing a civil engineering degree when he learned that his wife was expecting a child. As a result, he...

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Q: Turman executed a deed of trust note for $107,500

Turman executed a deed of trust note for $107,500 payable to Ward’s Home Improvement, Inc. (Ward’s). The note was in consideration of a contract for Ward’s to build a house on Turman’s property. On th...

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Q: Explain the outcome of each of the following transactions: (

Explain the outcome of each of the following transactions: (a) On March 20, Andy Small became seventeen years old, but he appeared to be at least eighteen (the age of majority).On April 1, he moved i...

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Q: Jones, a minor, owned a 2010 automobile. She traded

Jones, a minor, owned a 2010 automobile. She traded it to Stone for a 2011 car. Jones went on a three-week trip and found that the 2011 car was not as good as the 2010 car. She asked Stone to return t...

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