Assignment
In this unit you, you will select any business-related case decided by a state court, a federal court, or the United States Supreme Court.
Using your selected court decision, prepare an analysis that responds to the following:
1. Articulate the importance, context, purpose, and relevance of law in a business environment:
o -Identify the parties who are before the court.
o -Provide a brief background to problem. Summarize the facts in no more than 2-3 paragraphs.
o -Identify the specific disagreement between the parties.
o -Explain the ruling of the court in no more than 1-2 paragraphs.
Evaluate key judicial concepts that influence the decisions related to business:
o -Was there a dissenting opinion? If so, explain why some of the judges or justices disagreed with the majority in the decision.
o -Do you agree with the court's decision? Why or why not?
**You may choose any court case, either state or federal, as the basis for each of the case law analyses; however, the case should be applicable to the assignment topic (including being related to business). The recommended Web sites for researching and locating a case are listed in the Resources area.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.