Questions from Business Law


Q: Insul-Mark is the marketing arm of Kor-It Sales

Insul-Mark is the marketing arm of Kor-It Sales, Inc. Kor-It manufactures roofing fasteners and Insul-Mark distributes them nationwide. In late 1985, Kor-It contracted with Modern Materials, Inc., to...

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Q: Max E. Pass, Jr., and his wife, Martha

Max E. Pass, Jr., and his wife, Martha N. Pass, departed in an aircraft owned and operated by Mr. Pass from Plant City, Florida, bound for Clarksville, Tennessee. Somewhere over Alabama the couple enc...

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Q: In March, William Tackaberry, a real estate agent for the

In March, William Tackaberry, a real estate agent for the firm of Weichert Co. Realtors (Weichert), informed Thomas Ryan, a local developer, that he knew of property Ryan might be interested in purcha...

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Q: Minth is the owner of the Hiawatha Supper Club, which he

Minth is the owner of the Hiawatha Supper Club, which he leased for two years to Piekarski. During the period of the lease, Piekarski contracted with Puttkammer for the resurfacing of the access and s...

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Q: Anna is about to buy a house on a hill. Prior

Anna is about to buy a house on a hill. Prior to the purchase she obtains a promise from Betty, the owner of the adjacent property, that Betty will not build any structure that would block Anna's view...

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Q: Mary Dobos was admitted to Boca Raton Community Hospital in serious condition

Mary Dobos was admitted to Boca Raton Community Hospital in serious condition with an abdominal aneurysm. The hospital called upon Nursing Care Services, Inc., to provide around-the-clock nursing serv...

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Q: St. Charles Drilling Co. contracted with Osterholt to install a

St. Charles Drilling Co. contracted with Osterholt to install a well and water system that would produce a specified quantity of water. The water system failed to meet its warranted capacity, and Oste...

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Q: Helvey brought suit against the Wabash County REMC (REMC) for

Helvey brought suit against the Wabash County REMC (REMC) for breach of implied and express warranties. He alleged that REMC furnished electricity in excess of 135 volts to Helvey’s home, damaging his...

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Q: Calvin Klein, Ltd. (Calvin Klein), a New York

Calvin Klein, Ltd. (Calvin Klein), a New York clothing company, had used the services of Trylon Trucking Corporation (Trylon) for more than three years, involving hundreds of shipments. After completi...

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Q: Jack Duran, president of Colorado Carpet Installation, Inc., began

Jack Duran, president of Colorado Carpet Installation, Inc., began negotiations with Fred and Zuma Palermo for the sale and installation of carpeting, carpet padding, tile, and vinyl floor covering in...

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