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A holder can recover from any of the parties who are liable on the instrument,
regardless of the order of the signatures on the instrument.
A disparate impact exists when an employer's facially neutral employment practices
have a significantly adverse impact on a protected group and the practice is not shown
to be job-related and necessary.
Unfortunately, there is no evidence that commitment to ethical values is linked with
financial performance of business organizations.
A limited liability partnership protects partners from liability for the wrongful acts of
those whom they directly supervise and control.
The rights of the mortgagor after default include the right to obtain a stay of foreclosure
to prevent undue hardship and a right of redemption.
If a trustee is not elected by creditors, an interim trustee will be appointed by the court.
Workers' compensation statutes provide the exclusive remedy for employees who are
covered by such statutes and who suffer job-related injuries.
A local newspaper devotes its New Year's Day issue to people who have performed
heroically during the past year. One of the people included in the article was Janet, a
local actress. Eight months earlier, a fire started in the theater while she was in the
middle of a performance. Rather than running out, she stayed to help frightened
members of the audience get out of the theater. The New Year's article stated that Janet
had been unable to find work as an actress because of burns to her hands and feet and
that, as a result, she owes a great deal of money. Janet sued the newspaper for invasion
of privacy. Based on what you have learned in this chapter, how should the case be
decided?
One desiring to leave the balance of an estate to a specified person or group after
specific bequests are satisfied may do so by making a residuary bequest in a will.
A coinsurance clause requires the insured to maintain insurance on the covered property
up to a certain amount or a certain percent of the value, generally 80 percent.
