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Chapter u u 1. u u Today’s u u Business u u Environment: u u Law u u and u u Ethics
Chapter u u 2. u u The u u Court u u Systems
Chapter u u 3. u u Trials u u and u u Resolving u u Disputes
Chapter u u 4. u u The u u Constitution: u u Focus u u on u u Application u u to u u Business
Chapter u u 5. u u Criminal u u Law u u and u u Business
Chapter u u 6. u u Elements u u of u u Torts
Chapter u u 7. u u Business u u Torts u u and u u Product u u Liability
Chapter u u 8. u u Real u u and u u Personal u u Property
Chapter u u 9. u u Intellectual u u Property
Chapter u u 10. u u Contracts
Chapter u u 11. u u Domestic u u and u u International u u Sales
Chapter u u 12. u u Business u u Organizations
Chapter u u 13. u u Negotiable u u Instruments, u u Credit, u u and u u Bankruptcy
Chapter u u 14. u u Agency u u and u u the u u Employment u u Relationship
Chapter u u 15. u u Employment u u and u u Labor u u Regulations
Chapter u u 16. u u Employment u u Discrimination
Chapter u u 17. u u The u u Regulatory u u Process
Chapter u u 18. u u Securities u u Regulation
Chapter u u 19. u u Consumer u u Protection
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Chapter u u 20. u u Antitrust u u Law
Chapter u u 21. u u Environmental u u Law
Chapter u u 22. u u The u u International u u Legal u u Environment u u of u u Business
CHAPTER 1 uu
Table of Contents uu uu
Answer u u to u u Discussion u u Question ..................................................................................................................... 1
Answers u u to u u Case u u Questions ............................................................................................................................. 1
Answers u u to u u Ethics u u and u u Social u u Questions ............................................................................................ 3
Answer to Discussion Question uu uu uu
Shouldy they common lawy maximy “Ignorancey ofy the lawy isy noy excuse”y applyy to any
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immigranty who speakslittley English andy was not educatedy iny they Unitedy States?y How
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about for ay tourist who does not speak English?y Everyone knows criminaly acts
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cases finds hundreds of examples). Examples include: Delucoy v. Deziy (Conn.
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that
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Transportation, (no English and an inability to understand the law required
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for an excuse); Yurechko v. Countyy ofy Allegheny, (Ignorance
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fact
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Answers to Case Questions uu uu uu
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Chapter u u 3. u u Trials u u and u u Resolving u u Disputes
Chapter u u 4. u u The u u Constitution: u u Focus u u on u u Application u u to u u Business
Chapter u u 5. u u Criminal u u Law u u and u u Business
Chapter u u 6. u u Elements u u of u u Torts
Chapter u u 7. u u Business u u Torts u u and u u Product u u Liability
Chapter u u 8. u u Real u u and u u Personal u u Property
Chapter u u 9. u u Intellectual u u Property
Chapter u u 10. u u Contracts
Chapter u u 11. u u Domestic u u and u u International u u Sales
Chapter u u 12. u u Business u u Organizations
Chapter u u 13. u u Negotiable u u Instruments, u u Credit, u u and u u Bankruptcy
Chapter u u 14. u u Agency u u and u u the u u Employment u u Relationship
Chapter u u 15. u u Employment u u and u u Labor u u Regulations
Chapter u u 16. u u Employment u u Discrimination
Chapter u u 17. u u The u u Regulatory u u Process
Chapter u u 18. u u Securities u u Regulation
Chapter u u 19. u u Consumer u u Protection
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CHAPTER 1 uu
Table of Contents uu uu
Answer u u to u u Discussion u u Question ..................................................................................................................... 1
Answers u u to u u Case u u Questions ............................................................................................................................. 1
Answers u u to u u Ethics u u and u u Social u u Questions ............................................................................................ 3
Answer to Discussion Question uu uu uu
Shouldy they common lawy maximy “Ignorancey ofy the lawy isy noy excuse”y applyy to any
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immigranty who speakslittley English andy was not educatedy iny they Unitedy States?y How
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about for ay tourist who does not speak English?y Everyone knows criminaly acts
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arey prohibited, but what about subtlery rulesy thaty differ acrossy countries andy so mayy
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bey misunderstoody byy foreigners?
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Answer: It is generally true that ignorance of the
u u u u law isu no excuse.
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Citizens are deemed to have
u u constructive knowledge
u u ofy the law. Yet, u as u u u uu u u u u u u uu u u u u u u
well
u uknown as this ruleu is, uit is u u u u u u u u u u u u
surprising how often it is proffered as an excuse. (A Westlaw search
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cases finds hundreds of examples). Examples include: Delucoy v. Deziy (Conn.
u u u u u u uu u u u u u u u u uu u u uu
Super) (lack ofy knowledge regarding the
u u u u state‘s usury laws is no u uexcuse uu u u uu u u u u u u u u u u u u
for
u uthe inclusion of an illegal
u u interest rate in u a sales contract); and
u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u uu u u
Plumleey v. Paddock (ignorance of thefact that the subject matter ofy the
u u uu u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u uu
contract
uu was illegal was not excuse). u The ucourts have provided a u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u
small
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English
uu language skills. Consider uFlaneryy v.
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Kuska, (defendant did not speak u u English was advised by a friend u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u
that
u uan answer to a complaint was not required); Ramony v. Dept. ofy
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Transportation, (no English and an inability to understand the law required
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for an excuse); Yurechko v. Countyy ofy Allegheny, (Ignorance
u u u u u u and with the u u u u u u uu uu uu u u u u u u
fact
u uthat the municipality u suffered
u no hardship in late lawsuit filing
u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u u uu
was an excuse).
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Answers to Case Questions uu uu uu
1. Factsy from any Englishy judge’sy decision iny 1884:y “They crewy ofy an English yacht
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werey
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a stormy ony the highy seas ...... andy werey compelledy toy puty intoy any openy boat. Theyy hady
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