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Willard W. Smith had owned a salvage yard since 1980. In 1984, the county enacted a zoning ordinance requiring a permit for salvage yards.
How are trademarks and patents different? Explain copyright infringement.
Explain the bundle-of-sticks idea as it relates to intellectual property. Explain the five possessory interests in land.
Business Systems agreed to provide supplies to IBM as a subcontractor to a deal to update computer systems of the Chicago Transit Authority.
Theresa Polk discussed selling her residence and 181 acres of land to BHRGU Avon Properties, LLC. Avon presented an offer for the land.
Dr. Griffith allowed his life insurance to lapse after May 15, 2007. According to US Life’s life insurance policy, he was granted a 31-day grace period.
In 2008, a lawyer for Mutual Life Insurance e-mailed Dr. Miles regarding the settlement of a lawsuit that he had fi led against the insurance company.
What is required to prove promissory estoppel when consideration is missing? Can $1 be adequate consideration? Why or why not?
In 2007, the Prescription Confidentiality Law was passed in the state of Vermont. One of the key measures of the law stipulated that without a doctor’s consent.
The city of Toledo, Ohio, passed the Clean Indoor Air Ordinance, which, among other provisions, required smoking to be prohibited in bars and restaurants.
In April 1986, the FBI arrested Larry Dean Dusenbery in his home. After the FBI removed Dusenbery from the premises and placed him in custody.
List and define the primary affirmative defenses used in criminal cases.
What is meant by reading a defendant his Miranda rights, and why are these rights important?
What crime do you think these two were convicted of? Explain how the facts illustrate the elements of that crime.
Chester Jones was the committee chairman of the Perry County Democratic Party and a candidate for the Perry County school board.
John and Tahir Ramin were indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and conspiracy to commit bribery, among other charges.
Defendants driver Holland and Kelley, his passenger, were charged with drug possession with the intent to sell.
The two investors were then defrauded of their entire $290,000 investment, and Pol received nearly $20,000 of the funds.
Toby Scammel’s girlfriend was briefl y involved in Disney’s acquisition of Marvel in 2009.
At Boyle’s trial, the state demonstrated that Boyle and others had committed a series of bank robberies in four states during the 1990s.
Explain why some people see punitive damages as a necessary aspect of our tort system, whereas others want to restrict their availability.
List and define the elements that are necessary to prove a case of negligence.
Kerns, a home owner, sued defendant contractor Sealy for negligence, breach of contract, wantonness, and res ipsa loquitur in connection with a fire.
Former Major League Baseball player and radio game announcer Bob Uecker sought an injunction against Ann Ladd.
Vernon Hendrickson, an inmate at an Indiana correctional facility, sued correctional officer Scott Cooper for violation of the Eighth Amendment protections.