Questions from Business Law

Q: Billings lived in a community that required a building permit before any

Billings lived in a community that required a building permit before any major alterations could be made to residential property. Billings refused to obtain the permit and proceeded to build a garage...

Q: Goldman, an ex-convict, was employed in the accounting

Goldman, an ex-convict, was employed in the accounting department of Rogers Products Incorporated. None of his coworkers was aware of his previous conviction and imprisonment, although the president o...

Q: The Sock ‘n’ Rock Music Store was located in a small

The Sock ‘n’ Rock Music Store was located in a small shopping mall. In an effort to attract additional customers, the manager of the store installed an outdoor loudspeaker and played rock music at hig...

Q: Williamson owned and operated a restaurant named Plum Pudding. His restaurant

Williamson owned and operated a restaurant named Plum Pudding. His restaurant had a difficult time competing with Green Apple Snak Shoppe, located across the street. It seemed that whenever Plum Puddi...

Q: Zaks, the owner of a hairstyling salon, Locks Unlimited,

Zaks, the owner of a hairstyling salon, Locks Unlimited, applied for a bank loan to buy new hairdryers and other equipment she felt were needed to attract new customers. To enhance her chances of gett...

Q: Discuss advantages and disadvantages to both sellers and buyers of shipping FOB

Discuss advantages and disadvantages to both sellers and buyers of shipping FOB destination and FOB shipping point.

Q: Gelfis owned and operated Welltech, a janitorial service company that provided

Gelfis owned and operated Welltech, a janitorial service company that provided services to a number of city and state agencies. Eager to expand his firm and increase his profits, he approached Biondi,...

Q: Leffingwell engaged the Bartwell Tree Removal Service to cut down and remove

Leffingwell engaged the Bartwell Tree Removal Service to cut down and remove a diseased tree from her property. When the work began, it was a calm day. As the work progressed, however, a high wind aro...

Q: Ferguson was arrested for possession of marijuana in a state where it

Ferguson was arrested for possession of marijuana in a state where it was illegal. He argued at his trial that the highest court in a neighboring state had ruled a similar law invalid, which would be...

Q: A television station aired a broadcast containing insulting remarks about a local

A television station aired a broadcast containing insulting remarks about a local official. The official had the broadcaster charged under a state statute that prohibited making defamatory remarks on...