Questions from Business Law

Q: Topps Co. makes baseball and other trading cards, includCo.

Topps Co. makes baseball and other trading cards, includCo. makes baseball and other trading cards, includCo. makes baseball and other trading cards, includ ing the Pokemon collection, and distributes...

Q: Designer Surfaces, Inc., supplied countertops to homeowners who shopped at

Designer Surfaces, Inc., supplied countertops to homeowners who shopped at stores such as Lowe’s and Costco. The homeowners paid the store, which then contracted with Designer to fabricate and install...

Q: While Deer Valley Resort Co. (DVRC) was developing its

While Deer Valley Resort Co. (DVRC) was developing its ski resort in the Wasatch Mountains near Park City, Utah, it sold parcels of land in the resort village to third parties. Each sales contract res...

Q: In 2004, the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C

In 2004, the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., obtained a loan from PB Capital. At this time, hotel employees were represented by a labor union, and under a collective bargaining agreement, the hot...

Q: Peaberry Coffee, Inc., owned and operated about twenty company stores

Peaberry Coffee, Inc., owned and operated about twenty company stores in the Denver area. The company began a franchise program and prepared a disclosure document as required by the Federal Trade Comm...

Q: Three and a half years after Lauren and Warren Woodward were married

Three and a half years after Lauren and Warren Woodward were married, they were informed that Warren had leukemia. At the time, the couple had no children, and physicians told the Wood wards that the...

Q: Dilean Reyes-Rivera was the president of Global Reach Trading (

Dilean Reyes-Rivera was the president of Global Reach Trading (GRT), a corporation registered in Puerto Rico. His brother Jeffrey was the firm’s accountant. Along with GRT sales agents and other promo...

Q: In New York City, 2406-12 Amsterdam Associates LLC brought

In New York City, 2406-12 Amsterdam Associates LLC brought an action in a New York state court against Alianza Dominicana and Alianza LLC to recover unpaid rent. The plaintiff asserted cause to pierce...

Q: The Investment Company Act prohibits a mutual fund from engaging in certain

The Investment Company Act prohibits a mutual fund from engaging in certain transactions when there may be a conflict of interest between the manager of the fund and its shareholders. Under rules issu...

Q: A well-documented rise in global temperatures has coincided with a

A well-documented rise in global temperatures has coincided with a significant increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Many scientists believe that the two trends are relate...