Questions from Business Law


Q: On June 11, Chagnon bought a used Buick from Keser for

On June 11, Chagnon bought a used Buick from Keser for $9,950. Chagnon, who was then a minor, obtained the contract by falsely advising Keser that he was over the age of majority. On September 25, two...

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Q: On April 29, Kirsten Fletcher and John E. Marshall III

On April 29, Kirsten Fletcher and John E. Marshall III jointly signed a lease to rent an apartment for the term beginning on July 1 and ending on June 30 of the follow- ing year, for a monthly rent of...

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Q: On September 29, just under two weeks before his eighteenth birthday

On September 29, just under two weeks before his eighteenth birthday, Bagley, a highly skilled and experienced snowboarder, purchased a season pass from the Mt. Bachelor ski resort. Upon purchasing th...

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Q: Ethel Greenberg acquired the ownership of the Carlyle Hotel on Miami Beach

Ethel Greenberg acquired the ownership of the Carlyle Hotel on Miami Beach. Having had little experience in the hotel business, she asked Miller to participate in and counsel her operation of the hote...

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Q: Alice solicited an offer from Robett Manufacturing Company to manufacture certain clothing

Alice solicited an offer from Robett Manufacturing Company to manufacture certain clothing that Alice intended to supply to the government. Alice contends that in a telephone conversation, Robett made...

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Q: David and Nancy Songer planned to travel outside the United States and

David and Nancy Songer planned to travel outside the United States and wanted to acquire medical insurance prior to departure. They spoke with an agent of Continental who requested that Nancy Songer u...

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Q: Presti claims that he reached an oral agreement with Wilson by telephone

Presti claims that he reached an oral agreement with Wilson by telephone in October 2016 to buy a horse for $60,000. Presti asserts that he sent Wilson a bill of sale and a postdated check, which Wils...

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Q: After working for the Phelps Dodge Corporation under an oral contract for

After working for the Phelps Dodge Corporation under an oral contract for approximately twenty-three years, Louie E. Brown was suspended from work for unauthorized possession of company property. The...

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Q: Katz offered to purchase land from Joiner, and after negotiating the

Katz offered to purchase land from Joiner, and after negotiating the terms, Joiner accepted. On October 13, over the telephone, both parties agreed to extend the time period for completing and mailing...

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Q: Shane Quadri contacted Don Hoffman, an employee of Al J.

Shane Quadri contacted Don Hoffman, an employee of Al J. Hoffman & Co. (Hoffman), to procure car insurance. Later, Quadri’s car was stolen on October 25 or 26. Quadri contacted Hoffman, who arranged w...

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