Garrett has been employed as a plumber for Jackson Plumbing…

Garrett has been employed as a plumber for Jackson Plumbing for the past three years. When he is at Smithby’s house he tries to fix the Smithby’s satellite dish, causing the unit to overheat and causing a fire. What is Jackson Plumbing’s best defense regarding its liability?

Frank works in Hilda’s body shop as a shop technician. Quinn…

Frank works in Hilda’s body shop as a shop technician. Quinn is a frequent customer. Frank often answers the phone when Hilda is busy and talks to customers. Quinn often talks to Frank. Frank, however, has no authority to act on behalf of Hilda. However, if Quinn believes Frank has the authority to quote prices, this would be an example of ________.

Paulo and Michael are dissolving their partnership after sev…

Paulo and Michael are dissolving their partnership after several years together. Paulo stops acting as a partner and tells Michael that this confirms the dissolution of their partnership. Michael insists that his stopping acting as partner does not dissolve the partnership. Is Michael correct?