Business Law: CH. 1 & 2

congress enacts a statue, the federal deposit insurance corporation issues rules, the southeast financial institutions issue instructions, south valley bank posts a memo with orders for their employees, and Tine tells her coworker about a recent news story. sourced of law include​

a provision in the California state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution. if challenged

the Pennsylvania legislature enacts a state law that violates the U.S. Constitution. this law can be enforced by

Smithy Saddlery is a saddle shop subject to the laws of New York. In New York, the highest-ranking (superior) law is

the best definition of a precedent is

As a judge, Bonnie applies common law rules. These rules develop from

Owen is a federal judge whose judicial decisions are part of case law, which does not include interpretations of

Karen is a judge hearing the case of Local Dispatch Co. v. National Transport Corp. Applying the relevant rule of law to the facts of the case requires Karen to find cases on point—previously decided cases that, in relation to the case under consideration, are

in lewis v. motor city cars & trucks, a state Supreme Court held that a minor could cancel a contract for the sale of a car. a lower court in the same state may depart from this precedent if the court decides hat the precedent

Judge Julia decides that the precedent for the case she is hearing is no longer correct due to technological changes. She overturns the precedent when she decides the case. It is most likely that her case will

Eliza is a state court judge. Flora appears in a case in Eliza's court, claim¬ing that Glover breached a contract. As in most state courts, Eliza may

Starlight Café brings a suit, seeking a remedy at law. A remedy at law is

Leona enters into a contract with Munchie Bakery to cater a sales con¬ference. When the conference is postponed indefinitely, Leona asks a court to cancel the contract. This request involves

Maggie and Nate enter into a contract for the sale of car, but Nate later refuses to deliver the goods. Maggie asks a court to order Nate to perform as promised. Ordering a party to perform what was promised is

Chelsea is a state court judge. Like judges in most state courts, in a particular case, she may grant

Jane enters into a contract with Jill to provide 100 roses for a dinner party. Jill fails to deliver the roses. Jane initiates a suit against Jill, asking the court to order Jill to refund Jane's payment. Jane is

Beth is a victim of Carl's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is concerned with

Japan violates an international law. Other countries may take coercive actions, which include

Savers Mart, Inc., distributes its merchandise to retail outlets on an interstate basis. Under the commerce clause, Congress has the power to regulate

Tami's Tasty Tacos, a mobile vendor, files a suit against the state of Utah, claiming that a Utah state law violates the commerce clause. The court will agree if the statute imposes a substantial burden on

the commerce clause's express grant of exclusive authority to regulate commerce that substantially affects trade and commerce among states is referred to as the

Congress enacts a law prohibiting toys made in China from being sold in the United States. The Hawaii state legislature enacts a law allowing the sale of Chinese-made toys. Hawaii's law will most likely be struck down under

Don, a U.S. citizen, is the owner of Egrets Unlimited, Inc. Egret's competitors include Feathered Friends Company (FFC), which is owned by Greg and Huey. The Bill of Rights embodies a series of protections for Don against types of interference by

Martin, a U.S. citizen, feels that a recently enacted federal law is unfair. He assembles a group of friends and they write a petition to the government. Martin and friends then stand quietly in front of the White House with signs declaring their belief that the law is unfair. Under the First Amendment, Martin has a right to

Mary creates a t-shirt design that expresses her support for a presidential candidate and distributes t-shirts to all her friends. The t-shirts are an example of

George burns an American flag in his backyard. He films his actions and posts the video on YouTube.com. George's actions are

Reusable Energy Corporation regularly expresses opinions on political issues. Under the First Amendment, corporate political speech is

ViolentVideoGames, Inc. markets a variety of shooting, fighting and hunting video games. A state statue is enacted that requires all video game manufacturers to label any games with an option to kill something as "excessively violent." A court would likely hold this regulation to be

California enacts a statute to ban advertising in "bad taste." This statute would likely be held by a court to be

Machismo Motor Sales Corporation regularly advertises its off-the-road vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, and other products. Under the First Amendment, these ads and other commercial speech are given

in 2013, congress enacts the act to restrictive commercial speech. the ARCS will be considered valid if it directly advances a substantial government interest

Oklahoma enacts a law requiring all businesses in the state to donate 10 per¬cent of their profits to Protestant churches that provide certain services to persons whose income is below the poverty level. PriceLess Stores files a suit to block the law's enforcement. The court would likely hold that this law violates

Julia is a U.S. citizen. She establishes a website that posts threatening messages about celebrities. Her website is

a Massachusetts state statute imposes a prison term, without trial, on all street performers who operate in certain areas. a court would most likely review this statute under the principles of

justice for all, a political organization, files a claim to challenge a Colorado statute that limits the liberty of all persons to broadcast "annoying" radio commercials. this claim is most likely based on the right to