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SOLUTION MANUAL
The Legal Environment of Business, 14th Edition
by Roger E. Meiners, Verified all Chapters 1-22
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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➢ Chaptera1.aToday’saBusinessaEnvironment:aLawaandaEthics
➢ Chaptera2.aTheaCourtaSystems
➢ Chaptera3.aTrialsaandaResolvingaDisputes
➢ Chaptera4.aTheaConstitution:aFocusaonaApplicationatoaBusiness
➢ Chaptera5.aCriminalaLawaandaBusiness
➢ Chaptera6.aElementsaofaTorts
➢ Chaptera7.aBusinessaTortsaandaProductaLiability
➢ Chaptera8.aRealaandaPersonalaProperty
➢ Chaptera9.aIntellectualaProperty
➢ Chaptera10.aContracts
➢ Chaptera11.aDomesticaandaInternationalaSales
➢ Chaptera12.aBusinessaOrganizations
➢ Chaptera13.aNegotiableaInstruments,aCredit,aandaBankruptcy
➢ Chaptera14.aAgencyaandatheaEmploymentaRelationship
➢ Chaptera15.aEmploymentaandaLaboraRegulations
➢ Chaptera16.aEmploymentaDiscrimination
➢ Chaptera17.aTheaRegulatoryaProcess
➢ Chaptera18.aSecuritiesaRegulation
➢ Chaptera19.aConsumeraProtection
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➢ Chaptera20.aAntitrustaLaw
➢ Chaptera21.aEnvironmentalaLaw
➢ Chaptera22.aTheaInternationalaLegalaEnvironmentaofaBusiness
CHAPTER 1 a
Table of Contents
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AnsweratoaDiscussionaQuestion.................................................................................................................................. 1
AnswersatoaCaseaQuestions.......................................................................................................................................... 1
AnswersatoaEthicsaandaSocialaQuestions .................................................................................................................. 3
Answer to Discussion Question
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Shouldatheacommonalawamaxima“Ignoranceaofathealawaisanoaexcuse”aapplyatoaanaimmigrantawhoaspeaksalittle
aEnglishaandawasanotaeducatedainatheaUnitedaStates?aHowaaboutaforaaatouristawhoadoesanotaspeakaEnglish?a
Everyoneaknowsacriminalaactsaareaprohibited,abutawhataaboutasubtlerarulesathatadifferaacrossacountriesaanda
soamayabeamisunderstoodabyaforeigners?
Answer:aItaisagenerallyatrueathata ignoranceaofathea lawaisanoaexcuse.aCitizensaareadeemedatoahaveaconstructiv
eaknowledgeaofathealaw.aYet,aasawellaknowna asathisaruleais,aitaisasurprisingahowaoftenaitaisaprofferedaasaa
naexcuse.a(Aa Westlawasearchacasesafindsahundredsaofaexamples).aExamplesainclude:aDelucoav.aDezia(Co
nn.aSuper)a(lackaofaknowledgearegardingatheastate‘sausuryalawsaisanoaexcuseaforatheainclusionaofaanaille
galainterestarateainaaasalesacontract);aandaPlumleeav.aPaddocka(ignoranceaofatheafactathatatheasubjectama
tteraofatheacontractawasaillegalawasanotaexcuse).aTheacourtsahaveaprovidedaaasmallaexceptionatoathearul
eawhenaitacomesatoapeopleainalacka ofaEnglishalanguageaskills.aConsideraFlaneryav.aKuska,a(defendantadi
danotaspeaka Englishawasaadvisedabyaaafrienda thataanaansweratoaaacomplaintawasanotarequired);a Ramona
v.aDept.aofaTransportation,a(noaEnglishaandaanainabilityatoaunderstandathealawarequiredaforaanaexcuse);a
Yurechkoav.aCountyaofaAllegheny,a(Ignoranceaandawithatheafactathatatheamunicipalityasufferedanoahard
shipainalatealawsuita filingawasaanaexcuse).
Answers to Case Questions a a a
1. FactsafromaanaEnglishajudge’sadecisionaina1884:a“TheacrewaofaanaEnglishayacht.............. wereacastaawayain
aastormaonatheahighaseasa.a.a.aandawereacompelledatoaputaintoaanaopenaboat. .......... Theyahadanoasupply
ofawateraandanoasupplyaofafood.a.a.a.aThataonatheaeighteenthadaya.a.a.athey........... suggestedathataone
shouldabeasacrificedatoasaveathearest.a.a.a.aThatanextadaya.a.a.atheya.a.a.awentatoatheaboy .............. putaaaknife
intoahisathroataandakilledahima.a.a.atheathreeamenafedauponatheabody ........ ofatheaboyaforafouradays;a[then]
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theaboatawasapickedaupabyaaapassingavessel,aanda[they]awerearescued.a.a.a.aandacommittedaforatrial.a.a.a.
ifatheamenahadanotafedauponatheabodyaofatheaboyatheyawouldaprobablyanotahaveasurvivedatoabeas
oapickedaupaandarescued,abutawould ...... haveadiedaofafamine.aTheaboy,abeingainaaamuchaweaker
condition,awasalikelyatoahaveadiedabeforeathem ......... Thearealaquestionainathisacasea[is]awhetherakilling
underatheaconditionsasetaforth ....... beaorabeanotamurder.”aDoayouaconsideratheaactsatoabeaimmoral?
[Reginaav.aDudleyaandaStephens,a14aQueensaBenchaDivisiona273a(1884)]
Answer:aThisapointsaoutathatathealegalasystemahasalimits.aItsaacceptabilityaisadictatedabyalegalaculture--
whichadeterminesawhetheralawawillabeaenforced,aobeyed,aavoided,aoraabused.aItaisalimitedabyatheainform
alarulesaofatheasociety--
itsacustomsaandavalues.aOnealimitaisatheaextentatoawhichasocietyawillaallowatheaformalarulesatoabeaimpos
edawhenaaacrimeaisacommittedainaoddacircumstances.aHerea thereawasaanaintentionalamurder.aDoesathea
motiveaforatheamurder,atheaeffortatoasaveaseveralalivesabyasacrificingaone
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