Questions from General Law


Q: Ollie’s Barbecue is a family-owned restaurant in Birmingham, Alabama

Ollie’s Barbecue is a family-owned restaurant in Birmingham, Alabama, specializing in barbecued meats and homemade pies, with a seating capacity of 220 customers. It is located on a state highway 11 b...

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Q: Petitioner sponsors professional golf tournaments conducted on three annual tours. A

Petitioner sponsors professional golf tournaments conducted on three annual tours. A player may gain entry into the tours in various ways, most commonly through successfully competing in a three-stage...

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Q: Wells filed a lawsuit against her employer Clackamas Gastorenterology Associates, P

Wells filed a lawsuit against her employer Clackamas Gastorenterology Associates, P.C. alleging that the medical clinic violated the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA or Act) when it termin...

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Q: While they were married to one another, John and Jane were

While they were married to one another, John and Jane were both employed as real estate sales agents. In 1999, a year before John and Jane separated, John’s accountant recommended that he create a bus...

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Q: Charlotte Lee was named as a defendant partner in a lawsuit against

Charlotte Lee was named as a defendant partner in a lawsuit against a partnership. Her interest was as follows: Lee’s husband had been a named partner in the business and when he died, his interest pa...

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Q: BCBSD, Inc. was a non-profit health insurance company

BCBSD, Inc. was a non-profit health insurance company and Crosse was a plan participant. Crosse sued the insurance company for not distributing claiming that health insurer breached its fiduciary duti...

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Q: Reread the facts of Kaplan. In this case, the appellate

Reread the facts of Kaplan. In this case, the appellate court did not find that Coldwell Banker was an ostensible agent, only that there were sufficient facts to withstand a summary judgment (a declar...

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Q: Betts, a California resident purchased a classic car from Hanson,

Betts, a California resident purchased a classic car from Hanson, a Wisconsin resident. The car was placed for sale on e-bay (a California business). The car was shipped from Wisconsin to California....

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Q: A car dealership in Ohio used the image of a famous celebrity

A car dealership in Ohio used the image of a famous celebrity residing California in an Internet web site promoting the car dealership. The dealership did not have permission to use the image. Cars we...

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Q: Read the case Good News Club v. Milford Central School found

Read the case Good News Club v. Milford Central School found in Appendix VII. What was the nature of the lawsuit filed in the trial court? What happened in the trial court?

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