Questions from Business Law


Q: Winona Ryder was arrested for shoplifting from SaksFifth Avenue in California.

Winona Ryder was arrested for shoplifting from SaksFifth Avenue in California. One of the members of the jury panel for her trial was Peter Guber, a Hollywood executive in charge of the production of...

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Q: Two doctors had a dispute over who was doing how much work

Two doctors had a dispute over who was doing how much work at their clinic. Their dispute was submitted to arbitration and the arbitrator held in favor of the less experienced doctor. The senior docto...

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Q: Ralph Dewey has been charged with a violation of the Electronic Espionage

Ralph Dewey has been charged with a violation of the Electronic Espionage Act, a federal statute that prohibits the transfer, by computer or disk or otherelectronic means, of a company’s proprietary d...

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Q: Jerry Lewinsky was called for jury duty. When voirdire began,

Jerry Lewinsky was called for jury duty. When voirdire began, Jerry realized that the case involved his supervisor at work. Can Jerry remain as a juror onthe case? Why or why not?

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Q: John Watson invested $5,000,000 in SmartRead,

John Watson invested $5,000,000 in SmartRead, Inc., a company that was developing an electronic reading device. Within a few months, the$5,000,000 was spent but SmartRead never developed the reading d...

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Q: Indicate whether the following courts are courts of original, general,

Indicate whether the following courts are courts of original, general, limited, or appellate jurisdiction: a. Small claims court b. Federal bankruptcy court c. Federal district court d. U.S. Supreme C...

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Q: Martha Simms is the plaintiff in a contract suit she has brought

Martha Simms is the plaintiff in a contract suit she has brought against Floral Supply, Inc., for its failure to deliver the green sponge Martha needed in building the floral designs she sells to excl...

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Q: During the inauguration for President Obama in January 2013, Beyoncé was

During the inauguration for President Obama in January 2013, Beyoncé was scheduled to sing the national anthem. The question arose: Did she lip sync during her performance? No answer was forth coming...

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Q: Fred Sanguine is a New York City produce broker .Ned Santini

Fred Sanguine is a New York City produce broker .Ned Santini is a 19-year-old college student who works for Sanguine from 4:00A.M. until 7:00A.M.each weekday before he attends classes at Pace Universi...

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Q: Alan Gellen is the facilities manager for the city of Milwaukee and

Alan Gellen is the facilities manager for the city of Milwaukee and makes all final decisions on purchasing items such as chairs, lights, and other supplies and materials. Alan also makes the final de...

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