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A major-league baseball team based on the North side of Chicago is in
the playoffs and doing well. Behind the left-field wall there is an
apartment building, and the owner advertises, "Space available on the
apartment building roof with a clear view of the field for the World
Series. Bring a lawn chair, your radio, and a cooler and enjoy the game.
Just $50 per game." Bart, a lifelong fan, answers the ad and pays the
building owner $100 to reserve space for the first two games.
Unfortunately, the team fails to advance to the World Series. - Answer
✔✔Bart will get a refund because of frustration of purpose. It is clear
that the only reason Bart rented the space was to watch the games, and if
the games aren't played, frustration of purpose will allow a discharge of
the contract.
Attorneys who work for a company and are part of the executive or mid-
level management team are specifically referred to as
_________________________ - Answer ✔✔in-house counsel
English common law was law developed by judges who issued their
opinions when deciding cases - Answer ✔✔T
Courts rarely establish law regarding matters not specifically addressed
by statutes in common law jurisdictions. - Answer ✔✔F
,Administrative laws are passed by the state and federal legislatures. -
Answer ✔✔F
The doctrine of stare decisis - Answer ✔✔works with case law
previously decided by judges.
Criminal law provides for a party to be compensated for money lost as a
result of another's unlawful conduct. - Answer ✔✔F
Uniform Model Laws are laws proposed to be enacted by the state
legislatures to promote uniformity in the law throughout the United
States. - Answer ✔✔F
In the United States individuals cannot create private laws between
themselves. - Answer ✔✔F
Noncompliance is a legal strategy adopted by companies like FedEx and
UPS to intentionally disobey laws. - Answer ✔✔T
A court may consult a statute's legislative history to determine what a
statute was intended to mean. - Answer ✔✔T
All of the following are sources of law in the United States except: -
Answer ✔✔Mosaic law
, Black's Law Dictionary, as cited in the textbook, defines the term "law"
as including each of the following except - Answer ✔✔a tool for
regulating personal ethics.
Jurisprudence is defined as - Answer ✔✔The science or philosphy of
law.
Attorneys who work for a company and are part of the executive or mid-
level management team are specifically referred to as ____________
counsel. - Answer ✔✔in-house
The state of Iowa has just passed a law mandating a 30-day jail sentence
for those convicted of harassing a bicyclist on any Iowa road. This law
would be best described as - Answer ✔✔a public law.
The Uniform Commercial Code has been adopted in every state except -
Answer ✔✔Louisiana
When a Pennsylvania appellate court makes a decision, stare decisis
requires that Delaware trial courts follow the case precedent when a case
with a similar fact situation. - Answer ✔✔False
Restatements of the Law that are published by the American Law
Institute are a source of law that is binding on state courts. - Answer
✔✔False
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