Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employment discrimination on the
basis of race, color, gender, religion, or national origin in any employment-related
process.
The principle of stare decisis gives stability to our system of jurisprudence.
An acceptance must be written on the draft.
Diane appoints Edward as her agent to sell goods in markets where the highest price
can be obtained. Edward sells the goods in a market that is glutted and obtains a low
price, even though he could have obtained a higher price in a nearby market by using
more care in obtaining the available market information. Edward is liable to Diane for
breach of the duty of diligence.
Once a court has decided a case, the principle of stare decisis precludes correction of
erroneous decisions.
The American Law Institute’s Model Penal Code provides that a corporation cannot be
convicted of a criminal offense for the conduct of its employees or board of directors.
In a bilateral contract, if one party is not bound, neither party is bound.
Kim offered $50,000 to the vice president of operations of ChemKore Co. to induce her
to divulge a secret process. In some states Kim would be guilty of commercial bribery.