Questions from Business Law

Q: Intrastate Radiotelephone, Inc., was a public utility that supplied radiotelephone

Intrastate Radiotelephone, Inc., was a public utility that supplied radiotelephone utility service to the general public for radiotelephones, pocket pagers, and beepers. Robert Kranhold, an employee o...

Q: Immar Medrano was employed as a journeyman electrician by Marshall Electrical Contracting

Immar Medrano was employed as a journeyman electrician by Marshall Electrical Contracting, Inc. (MEC), in Marshall, Missouri. Medrano attended an electrician apprenticeship night class at a community...

Q: Ronald Wayne Smith was employed by Modesto High School as a temporary

Ronald Wayne Smith was employed by Modesto High School as a temporary math instructor. In addition, he coached the girls’ baseball and basketball teams. The contract under which he was employed stated...

Q: Getty Oil Company (Getty) operates a separation facility where it

Getty Oil Company (Getty) operates a separation facility where it gathers gas and oil from wells and transmits them to an outgoing pipeline under high pressure. Getty engineers designed and produced a...

Q: Corbesco, Inc. (Corbesco), an industrial roofing and siding

Corbesco, Inc. (Corbesco), an industrial roofing and siding installation company was hired to put metal roofing and siding over the skeletal structure of 5 aircraft hangars at Chennault Air Base in Lo...

Q: Hercules, Inc., is a large chemical corporation. Its operation

Hercules, Inc., is a large chemical corporation. Its operation in Brunswick, Georgia, extracts resins from tree stumps, processes the resins into chemical compounds, and sells them to manufacturers. H...

Q: Jeffrey Glockzin was an employee of Nordyne, Inc. (Nordyne

Jeffrey Glockzin was an employee of Nordyne, Inc. (Nordyne), which manufactured air-conditioning units. Sometimes Glockzin worked as an assembly line tester. The job consisted of using bare metal alli...

Q: Whirlpool Corporation (Whirlpool) operated a manufacturing plant in Marion,

Whirlpool Corporation (Whirlpool) operated a manufacturing plant in Marion, Ohio, for the production of household appliances. Overhead conveyors transported appliance components throughout the plant....

Q: The Teamsters Union (Teamsters) began a campaign to organize the

The Teamsters Union (Teamsters) began a campaign to organize the employees at a Sinclair Company (Sinclair) plant. When the president of Sinclair learned of the Teamsters’ drive, he talked with all of...

Q: Mobil Oil Corporation (Mobil) had its headquarters in Beaumont,

Mobil Oil Corporation (Mobil) had its headquarters in Beaumont, Texas. It operated a fleet of 8 oceangoing tankers that transported its petroleum products from Texas to ports on the East Coast. A typi...