Terms in this set (42)
None of them
Al falsely claims that his neighbor
stole $1000 from him. Ben shouts
racist remarks at a crowd of people,
hoping to start a fight. Carl creates an
advertisement for an illegal form of
synthetic marijuana. Which of them
has 1st Amendment protection for
their speech?
general; any Texan
Alpha Company is incorporated in
Delaware and has its headquarters in
New York. It sells millions of candy
bars to customers in Texas.
One of the candy bars was made
negligently (carelessly), and it sickens
Lou.
Texas courts have ___________
personal jurisdiction over Alpha
Company. ____________ can sue
them in a Texas court.
, The FMLA does not apply to companies the size of Angela's
Angela is nearly nine months
pregnant. She has worked for her
current employer on a full time basis
for the last 2 years, and her company
has 40 employees. She would like to
take the next nine weeks off from
work. Evaluating only under the
Family Medical Leave Act, what
problems do you see with her
expectations?
Yes, because Ann had express authority
Ann Agent works for Pete Principal.
Pete tells her, "Drive the company
truck up to Dallas, pick up a shipment
of widgets from Alpha Co, and bring
them back to Austin."
Ann drives the company truck up to
Dallas, signs for the shipment when
she picks it up, and returns it to
Austin. Is Pete obligated to pay for
the shipment?
, misappropriator
Ann Attorney is hired by BetaCo to
represent them in a tort case. As she
works on the case, she learns that
BetaCo has nearly completed
developing a medication for high
blood pressure that, if effective, could
double the value of the company. This
information is clearly not available to
the public. Nevertheless, Ann buys
$50,000 in BetaCo stock, and she is
delighted when she doubles her
money. That is, she is delighted until
she is prosecuted for insider trading.
Ann can be accurately characterized
as a(n)...
...
Annie is a citizen of Texas. She will
soon file a lawsuit against Bonnie (a
resident of Maine), Carla (a resident
of Tennessee), and David (a resident
of Texas). Her lawsuit does not
involve any federal question. If Annie
None of them
Al falsely claims that his neighbor
stole $1000 from him. Ben shouts
racist remarks at a crowd of people,
hoping to start a fight. Carl creates an
advertisement for an illegal form of
synthetic marijuana. Which of them
has 1st Amendment protection for
their speech?
general; any Texan
Alpha Company is incorporated in
Delaware and has its headquarters in
New York. It sells millions of candy
bars to customers in Texas.
One of the candy bars was made
negligently (carelessly), and it sickens
Lou.
Texas courts have ___________
personal jurisdiction over Alpha
Company. ____________ can sue
them in a Texas court.
, The FMLA does not apply to companies the size of Angela's
Angela is nearly nine months
pregnant. She has worked for her
current employer on a full time basis
for the last 2 years, and her company
has 40 employees. She would like to
take the next nine weeks off from
work. Evaluating only under the
Family Medical Leave Act, what
problems do you see with her
expectations?
Yes, because Ann had express authority
Ann Agent works for Pete Principal.
Pete tells her, "Drive the company
truck up to Dallas, pick up a shipment
of widgets from Alpha Co, and bring
them back to Austin."
Ann drives the company truck up to
Dallas, signs for the shipment when
she picks it up, and returns it to
Austin. Is Pete obligated to pay for
the shipment?
, misappropriator
Ann Attorney is hired by BetaCo to
represent them in a tort case. As she
works on the case, she learns that
BetaCo has nearly completed
developing a medication for high
blood pressure that, if effective, could
double the value of the company. This
information is clearly not available to
the public. Nevertheless, Ann buys
$50,000 in BetaCo stock, and she is
delighted when she doubles her
money. That is, she is delighted until
she is prosecuted for insider trading.
Ann can be accurately characterized
as a(n)...
...
Annie is a citizen of Texas. She will
soon file a lawsuit against Bonnie (a
resident of Maine), Carla (a resident
of Tennessee), and David (a resident
of Texas). Her lawsuit does not
involve any federal question. If Annie
