Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #3
Business Scenarios and Case Problems 1-9
Pg. 104-105
1. Can Lings be held liable for negligence? Discuss.
-Yes, Lings can be liable for negligence because as an establishment for customer
service you must have saf
Jonathan Blackwood
Ch. 24 Assignment
Homework Solutions
1. An easement can be defined as an interest in the usage of another persons land for
their own benefit without taking anything from the land. Walker Treatments came to
Grimes for an easement in hope
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework: Chapter 17 Assignment
Response to the prompt given in at least (350 words)
1. What is the plaintiffs best argument to establish that Dean Brothers Corp. is responsible
for BSPs actions?
2. What is Dean Brothers Corp. best defe
In order to succeed on a claim of disparate-treatment discrimination the plaintiff must
have present the following evidence: he is a fellow of a protected class, he participated and was
capable for the job, his employability is not accepted by the employe
Kelli Hesse
Reviewing Questions
1) The plaintiffs in this case Automobile Manufactures, and the defendant is California State.
2) The plaintiffs are seeking an equitable remedy, because an equitable remedy deals with a court
ordering an injunction, in thi
Kelli Hesse Chapter 6
Criminal law and Cyber Crime
1) Yes he did have the required mental state to be convicted of a crime. He was a road master, and
officer of the corporation, with that being said his name was legally on everything and if anything
goes
Kelli Hesse
Chapter 3
3-1) Yes Lings would be liable, because the store owner should keep the store in better condition than
outside, as well as take proper precaution once they realize that the public people can be in danger(wet
floor no wet floor sign.)
Kelli Hesse
Chapter 2 Assignment
Case Analysis:
1) 2.1- what if the facts were different: I do believe the court would have found that it had
personal jurisdiction over Houqing. The website transactions could be traced given a good
hacker (investigator) w
Kelli Hesse
Chapter 5
Case 5.2) Someone would post a negative review of a business if they have a similar business
(competitor). If someone they know had a negative experience and they want to post what they were told.
Either way it is not ethical if the
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment
Chapter 18: Employment Law
Business Scenarios and Case Problems
18-2. Can Gomez establish a prima facie case of religious discrimination? Explain.
-Gomez cannot establish a prima facie case of religious discriminatio
Jonathan Blackwood
Chapter 25 Homework Assignment
Pg. 700 #1-4
1. Should the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act preclude this lawsuit? Why or why not?
No, the foreign Sovereign Immunities Act cannot prelude this lawsuit because Robco
was a Florida Arms deal
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #6
Reviewing Criminal Law and Cyber Crime Pg.179
1. Did Hanousek have the required mental state (mens rea) to be convicted of a crime?
Why or why not?
a. Yes, Hanousek sis have the required mental state to be convict
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #8
Glossary of Terms
1. Sole Proprietorship
a. Simplest form of business owned solely by one person and that person is
responsible for his own profits and debts
2. Partnership
a. When more than one party seek to coop
Jonathan Blackwood
Chapter 20 Homework Assignment
Business Scenarios and Case Problems
#s 2,3,7,9
2. Discuss whether this contract is binding or not.
A: This contract is not binding on the Oxy corporation because the contract was not
approved with the con
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #4
Reviewing Questions Pg. 125-126
1. Would the name Hallowed receive protection as a trademark or as trade dress?
-I believe that Trent and Xavier would not have been protected even with a trademark
and dress becaus
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #9
Critical Thinking /Writing Assignment (pg.264)
1. The first group will evaluate whether the parties had an enforceable contract.
2. These second group will decide whether the parties oral agreement falls within an
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #2
Pg.46 Spotlight on Gucci, Case 2.1
Q: What if the facts were different?
A: If Gucci had not presented any form of evidence showing that Huoquing made this sale to the
undercover Private Investigator, then it most
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #10
Discussion Question: Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies
The concept of substantial performance permits a party to be discharged from a contract even
though the party has not fully performed her or his obl
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #7
Discussion Question on pg. 205 7-9
Honestly, in all right I believe that women should not be enslaved to do manual labor of
this sort because of the extremely long hours of work they will be forced to do. These
In
Jonathan Blackwood
Homework Assignment #5
Case 5.2 Critical Thinking Ethical Considerations Pg. 143-144
Someone might post a negative review about a company if they received horrible service from
that specific companys employees. Also, if the person that
Kelli Hesse
Reviewing questions
1)
2)
3)
4)
The name would receive protection as a trademark as it is a name of a product.
It would not infringe their patent because Halo 2 is already a registered name.
They cannot sue the makers of Halo 2, Halo 2 was reg
EM 632
Legal Aspects in Construction
Intellectual Property
Trademarks
Intellectual Property Protection
Patents
Trademarks Service Marks
Copyrights
Trade Secrets
EM 632 - Tuttle
Trademarks
Trademarks (and service marks) are
words, names, symbols or devices
Agency
Private Representation
All agents are employees
not all employees are agents
Definitions
Employment working at the discretion of another
Independent Contractor person who is not
controlled by the hiring party nor subject to the
others right to con
Overview of Contracts
IE 447
Definition
Agreement enforceable
in a court of law
as opposed to a social
promise or compact
Overview of Contracts
Agreement
Offer
Acceptance
Consideration
Conditions
Capacity of parties
Legality
Offer
Objective not s
Tort Law
IE 447
Tort
Act that causes physical injury or
interferes with physical security and
freedom of movement;
Violation of another rights or
failure to live up to a legal duty
Requirements to find a
Legal
Tort duty exists
Defendant breached the
Engineering Ethics
IE 447
Ethics
Understanding
MORAL values
Resolving
MORAL issues
Justifying
MORAL judgments
Engineering Ethics
Responsibilities and rights that ought to
be endorsed by those engaged in
engineering
Desirable ideals and personal
commi
Strategy for
Ethical Decision Making
IE 447
Model for Ethical Decisions
What is the dilemma?
What are your objectives or goals in the
situation?
Follow a logical procedure
Ethical Decision Making
Determine
Facts
Identify of Stakeholders
Values
Alternat
IE 447
Legal Aspects of Engineering
The Legal Systems of the United States
Federal v. State
Dual Nature
The individual state court systems are distinct from
each other and from the federal court system
Highest authority in each state is the highest court
Criminal Law
IE447
Criminal Law
Crime
Wrongs against society
Punishable by fines or imprisonment
Or both or DEATH!
Public representative v. individual
Tuttle
Crimes
Felony serious crimes
Punishable by more than a year in prison
Misdemeanor
Most states: An
Analyzing Ethical Questions
IE 447
Rules for applying well known ethical
theories to real life scenarios
Relativism
There are no universal moral norms of right
and wrong
Subjective relativism each person decides for him/her
self what is right and what i
