, GOVT 407 EXAM 2 test exam
questions and answers NEW
COMPLETE DOCUMENT
• Question 1
5 out of 5 points
Morisot and Cassatt hire Van Gogh and Renoir to paint their studio. Van Gogh and
Renoir hire Pissarro as an assistant. Pissarro goes for coffee, leaving the electric paint
remover on, and burns the studio to the ground. Morisot breaks her leg jumping from
the third-story window, three of Cassatt’s priceless masterpieces are burned, and Renoir
suffers second-degree burns. Everyone is mad. Suppose that Morisot and Cassatt are co-
owners of the studio. May they join as plaintiffs to sue Pissarro for the damages to the
studio from the fire?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 2
5 out of 5 points
Suppose that Cassatt owns the studio on her own. May she and Morisot join as plaintiffs
to sue Pissarro for his negligence, if Cassatt seeks recovery for damage to the building
and Morisot seeks damages for her broken leg?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 3
5 out of 5 points
Assume that Van Gogh and Renoir are liable for the negligence of Pissarro under the law
of respondeat superior, if he acted in the scope of his employment in leaving the heat
gun on. May Morisot sue Van Gogh, Renoir, and Pissarro in a single action to recover for
her broken leg?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 4
5 out of 5 points
Could Cassatt sue Van Gogh and Renoir for breach of contract for burning down her
studio in the process of painting it, and Morisot join as a coplaintiff asserting a
negligence claim against the same defendants for the injury to her leg?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 5
0 out of 5 points
questions and answers NEW
COMPLETE DOCUMENT
• Question 1
5 out of 5 points
Morisot and Cassatt hire Van Gogh and Renoir to paint their studio. Van Gogh and
Renoir hire Pissarro as an assistant. Pissarro goes for coffee, leaving the electric paint
remover on, and burns the studio to the ground. Morisot breaks her leg jumping from
the third-story window, three of Cassatt’s priceless masterpieces are burned, and Renoir
suffers second-degree burns. Everyone is mad. Suppose that Morisot and Cassatt are co-
owners of the studio. May they join as plaintiffs to sue Pissarro for the damages to the
studio from the fire?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 2
5 out of 5 points
Suppose that Cassatt owns the studio on her own. May she and Morisot join as plaintiffs
to sue Pissarro for his negligence, if Cassatt seeks recovery for damage to the building
and Morisot seeks damages for her broken leg?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 3
5 out of 5 points
Assume that Van Gogh and Renoir are liable for the negligence of Pissarro under the law
of respondeat superior, if he acted in the scope of his employment in leaving the heat
gun on. May Morisot sue Van Gogh, Renoir, and Pissarro in a single action to recover for
her broken leg?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 4
5 out of 5 points
Could Cassatt sue Van Gogh and Renoir for breach of contract for burning down her
studio in the process of painting it, and Morisot join as a coplaintiff asserting a
negligence claim against the same defendants for the injury to her leg?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 5
0 out of 5 points
