Questions from Business Law


Q: Go to Case Analysis 41.1 In re Trulia, Inc

Go to Case Analysis 41.1 In re Trulia, Inc. Stockholder Litigation. Read the excerpt and answer the following questions. (a) Issue: On what basis did the plaintiffs in this case seek to enjoin the pro...

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Q: McDonald’s Corp.’s Happy Meal® meal selection consists of an

McDonald’s Corp.’s Happy Meal® meal selection consists of an entrée, a small order of french fries, a small drink, and a toy. In the early 1990s, McDonald’s began to aim its Happy Meal marketing at ch...

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Q: A Question of Ethics—Fair Debt-Collection Practices. Barry

A Question of Ethics—Fair Debt-Collection Practices. Barry Sussman graduated from law school, but also served time in prison for attempting to collect debts by posing as an FBI agent. He theorized tha...

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Q: The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) manages

The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) manages the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona under a management plan that is subject to periodic review. In 2006, after nine years of background work and the...

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Q: Richard Vanderbrook’s home in New Orleans, Louisiana, was insured through

Richard Vanderbrook’s home in New Orleans, Louisiana, was insured through Unitrin Preferred Insurance Co. His policy excluded coverage for “flood, surface water, waves, tidal water, overflow of a body...

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Q: To ensure highway safety and protect driver health, Congress charged federal

To ensure highway safety and protect driver health, Congress charged federal agencies with regulating the hours of service of commercial motor vehicle operators. Between 1940 and 2003, the regulations...

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Q: Nicole Tipton and Sadik Seferi owned and operated a restaurant in Iowa

Nicole Tipton and Sadik Seferi owned and operated a restaurant in Iowa. Acting on a tip from the local police, agents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement executed search warrants at the restaurant...

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Q: Go to Case Analysis 45.1, Friends of Animals v

Go to Case Analysis 45.1, Friends of Animals v. Clay. Read the excerpt and answer the following questions. (a) Issue: What regulation was at issue in this case? What activity does it regulate? (b) Rul...

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Q: In 2006, twenty’s even entities became limited partners in two hedge

In 2006, twenty’s even entities became limited partners in two hedge funds that had invested with Bernard Madoff and his investment firm. The partners’ investment adviser gave them various investment...

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Q: Knox Creek Coal Corporation operates coal mines in West Virginia. The

Knox Creek Coal Corporation operates coal mines in West Virginia. The U.S. Department of Labor charged Knox’s Tiller No. 1 Mine with “significant and substantial” (S&S) violations of the Federal Mine...

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