Questions from Business Law

Q: Maureen Droge was a flight attendant for United Air Lines, Inc

Maureen Droge was a flight attendant for United Air Lines, Inc. (UAL). After being assigned to work in Paris, France, she became pregnant. Because UAL does not allow its flight attendants to fly durin...

Q: In the 1950s, the United States Supreme Court ruled that racial

In the 1950s, the United States Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation imposed by the states in school systems and other public facilities violated the Constitution. Privately owned facilities we...

Q: Michael Thompson, a Muslim inmate incarcerated at Waupun Correctional Institution in

Michael Thompson, a Muslim inmate incarcerated at Waupun Correctional Institution in Wisconsin, sued members of the prison staff for violating his right under the First Amendment to exercise his relig...

Q: Rick Scott deposited $2 million into an escrow account maintained by

Rick Scott deposited $2 million into an escrow account maintained by a company owned by Salvatore Carpanzano. Immediately after the deposit was made, in violation of the escrow agreement, the funds we...

Q: Bad Frog Brewery, Inc., makes and sells alcoholic beverages.

Bad Frog Brewery, Inc., makes and sells alcoholic beverages. Some of the beverages feature labels that display a drawing of a frog making the gesture generally known as “giving the finger.” Bad Frog’s...

Q: Plaintiff Moseley is an employee of Defendant Pepco Energy Services, Inc

Plaintiff Moseley is an employee of Defendant Pepco Energy Services, Inc. (“PES”). He has been employed by PES or its corporate predecessors for over twenty-five years. PES, a subsidiary of Defendant...

Q: Giustibelli represented Copia Blake in a dissolution of marriage proceeding brought against

Giustibelli represented Copia Blake in a dissolution of marriage proceeding brought against Peter Birzon. After a breakdown in the attorney-client relationship between Giustibelli and her client, Blak...

Q: Joseph Guido bought a parcel of land in Stillwater, New York

Joseph Guido bought a parcel of land in Stillwater, New York, that contained nine rental houses. The houses shared a waste disposal system that was defective. Guido had a new septic system installed....

Q: Delinda Taylor went to a Seattle Mariners baseball game at Safeco Field

Delinda Taylor went to a Seattle Mariners baseball game at Safeco Field with her boyfriend and her two minor sons. Their seats were four rows up from the field along the right field foul line. They ar...

Q: Wyeth, LLC—a subsidiary of Pfizer, Inc.—is

Wyeth, LLC—a subsidiary of Pfizer, Inc.—is an international pharmaceutical and health-care company with its corporate headquarters in Madison, New Jersey. Wyeth develops, makes, and markets medical th...