Business Law 68476

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subject Authors Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy Miller

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Lena offers Miguel a job, representing falsely that it will be long term. In reliance,
Miguel takes the job but is laid off shortly thereafter and successfully sues Lena for
fraud. With respect to the employment-at-will doctrine, this is
a. an example of the doctrine.
b. an exception based on contract theory.
c. an exception based on public policy.
d. an exception based on tort theory.
Evergreen Landscapers, Inc., owes Friendly Finance Company $5,000. Evergreen
enters into a contract with Suburban Office Park under which Evergreen promises to
maintain the landscaping on Suburbans property. Under the contract, Suburban
promises to pay Friendly Finance the amount that will be due Evergreen until
Evergreens debt to Friendly Finance is paid. Evergreen performs as promised, but
Suburban does not pay Friendly Finance. Can Friendly Finance succeed in a suit against
Suburban? Why or why not?
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Managers must apply different standards to themselves than they apply to their
employees.
State e-signature laws are uniform.
The Environmental Protection Agency sets minimum levels for pollutants in public
water systems.
To commit an intentional tort, one person must intend to harm a certain other person.
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Indorsement can convert an order instrument into a bearer instrument
National effluent (pollution) standards are set by the Environmental Protection Agency
for each industry.
The majority of states limit the application of strict product liability theory to situations
involving personal injuries.
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No court offers mediation as an option before a case goes to trial.
Under the common law doctrine of nuisance, persons may be liable if they file a suit
against a business polluter that views the suit as a nuisance.
Misstatements or misrepresentations in an application for insurance can void a policy.
A business entitys limited personal liability obviates the need to obtain insurance for
significant business liability risks.
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A limited liability company as an entity is not liable for the wrongful acts or omissions
of its members.
At the beginning of a trial, only the plaintiffs attorney makes an opening statement.
Many states have certification programs that identify specialists in various legal areas.

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