GOVT 407 Exam 3 questions and answers solution test exam

• Question 1 Phillips was injured using a riding lawnmower manufactured by Southern Tractor Company. 0 out of 5 points Phillips sues Southern alleging that it negligently designed the lawnmower. During discovery, he sends a Rule 34 request for production of documents that includesa request for all written documents showing the design of the mower. Southern objects to this request on the ground that it is irrelevant. Is this objection valid? Selected Ye Answer: s • Question 2 5 out of 5 points When Phillips files suit, Southern raises the defense in its answer that Phillips’ failure toproperly maintain the lawnmower led to his injuries. Southern sends interrogatories to Phillips inquiring about how often he serviced the lawnmower before he sustained his injuries. Do these interrogatories seek relevant information? Selected Ye Answer: s • Question 3 5 out of 5 points Phillips sends interrogatories to Southern inquiring whether other customers have been injured while using the same Southern riding lawnmower. Do these interrogatories seek relevant information? Selected Ye Answer: s • Question 4 5 out of 5 points Phillips sends interrogatories to Southern requesting emails from company employeesabout the design of the lawnmower. Southern objects on the ground that such emailswould be inadmissible “hearsay” at trial. Is the objection proper? Selected N Answer: o • Question 5 5 out of 5 points Phillips seeks compensatory damages for the injuries he sustained from the riding lawnmower. Southern sends a Rule 34 request for production of documents to Phillipsseeking copies of all medical bills related to the accident. Must Phillips produce them? Selected Ye Answer: s • Question 6 5 out of 5 points Peach Computer Company files a lawsuit against MBI, Inc. alleging that MBI violated Peach’s patent on a particular software program. Peach sends a Rule 34 Request for Production of documents requesting every email that has ever been sent or received byan MBI employee. MBI objects to the request on the ground that it is unduly burdensome. Is the objection valid? Selected Ye Answer: s • Question 7 5 out of 5 points Simpson files a lawsuit against Stuff Mart claiming that the company has engaged in a pattern of sex discrimination by refusing to promote her and other women in the company due to their sex. Simpson sends interrogatories to Stuff Mart asking how manywomen in the company have been promoted within the past five years. Do these interrogatories seek relevant information? Selected Ye Answer: s • Question 8 0 out of 5 points Titus sues Hamilton for injuries sustained in a boating accident. Titus alleges that Hamilton was drunk at the time of accident. Hamilton hires a lawyer and tells him thathe had consumed ten beers and was in fact drunk at the time of the accident. Titus sends interrogatories to Hamilton asking how many drinks he had consumed before theaccident. Titus’s attorney objects to the interrogatory based on the attorney-client privilege. Is the objection valid? Selected Ye Answer: s • Question 9 During Hamilton’s deposition, Titus asks him, “Did you tell your lawyer you had tenbeers before the accident?” Titus’s lawyer objects to the question based on the attorney-client privilege. Does the privilege apply to this question? Selected N Answer: o • Question 10 0 out of 5 points 0 out of 5 points Woodson su