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According to Justice Breyer (who is now retired), about 8,00…
According to Justice Breyer (who is now retired), about 8,000 cases are appealed to the Supreme Court each year. About how many are actually accepted for review?
According to Justice Roberts, what purpose is served by havi…
According to Justice Roberts, what purpose is served by having federal judges serve for life?
The doctrine of “stare decisis” is important because it mean…
The doctrine of “stare decisis” is important because it means the Constitution will be interpreted differently by each new generation, thus keeping it a “living document”.
Kari, a real estate agent, assures Linc that a certain parce…
Kari, a real estate agent, assures Linc that a certain parcel of commercial property fronts on the most highly trafficked street in Metro City. Linc buys the property and then discovers that the street has no more traffic than any other in its vicinity. Linc is most likely a victim of
A unilateral contract is formed when the party receiving the…
A unilateral contract is formed when the party receiving the offer makes a substantial beginning toward completing the requested act or performance.
Intoxicated but still capable of comprehending the consequen…
Intoxicated but still capable of comprehending the consequences of her actions, Cricket signs a contract to sell her phone app design to Downloads, Inc. This contract is
Dondi contracts to buy a custom espresso maker from Caffee S…
Dondi contracts to buy a custom espresso maker from Caffee Specialties, Inc., for $4,500, but Caffee fails to deliver. Dondi buys the appliance else-where for $5,500. Dondi’s measure of damages is
Chicken & Egg Farms promises to pay Dex $500 to install a su…
Chicken & Egg Farms promises to pay Dex $500 to install a sump pump in its warehouse. Dex completes the installation. The act of installing the pump
Compensatory damages are designed to punish a party that bre…
Compensatory damages are designed to punish a party that breaches a contract.