Unit III Case Study
Read the call-of-the-question carefully, and follow the instructions for each subject. Prepare four briefing papers using the APA format for research papers, and upload them as one document for your response.
1. Critical Legal Thinking Instructions:
Ethics, and Contemporary Business questions. Argue both sides of all issues.
2. Law Case with Answers Instructions:
3. Critical Legal Thinking Cases Instructions:
affect business in the United States and if so, provide the worst and best case scenarios. Information about accessing the Blackboard Grading Rubric for this assignment is provided below.
Unit IV
Question 1
• Read the call-of-the-question carefully, and follow the instructions for each subject. Prepare four briefing papers using the APA format for research papers, and upload them as one document for your response.
• Briefing Paper 1: Critical Legal Thinking Instructions:
Read Regal Finance Company, Ltd. and Regal Finance Company II, Ltd., Petitioners, v. Tex Star Motors, Inc., Respondent – found at http://www.search.txcourts.gov/Case.aspx?cn=08-0148&coa=cossup
Brief the facts of the case and assume your boss is seeking your opinions on what standard should a used car dealer be held when disposing of secured collateral. Should the UCC or legal precedent prevail? Do not concern yourself with the legalities of this case – focus on information that will help you answer the questions propounded above.
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• Briefing Paper 2: Law Case with Answers Instructions:
Read Mitsch v. Rockenbach Chevrolet – Cheeseman text page 260-261
Brief the facts of the case and assume your boss is seeking your opinions on whether the use of “As Is” disclaimers should be honored by the courts and are they ethical.
Provide convincing arguments for both sides of these issues.
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• Briefing Paper 3: Critical Legal Thinking Cases Instructions:
Read Sections 12.3 Implied Warranty of Merchantability; (p. 261-262) 13.7 Fraudulent Transfer; (p. 285) 12.7 Battle of the Forms; (p. 262-263); and 13.2 Buyer in the Ordinary Course of Business (p. 284)
Check the decisions of the highest appellate courts, if a case is cited, for each fact pattern.
Brief the facts of the case and assume your boss is seeking your opinions on whether each of the four subjects affect business in the United States and if so, provide the worst and best case scenarios.
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• Briefing Paper 4: Ethics Case Instructions:
Read Section 12.9 Ethics – Cheeseman text page 263
Brief the facts of the case and assume your boss is seeking your opinions on the 3 questions found at the end of Section 12.9. Argue both sides of all issues.
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• TODO: The filepicker assumes it is inside a list.. faking it out but maybe we should actually be inside another tag (datacollection?) even though we can’t use that here depending on how we’re invoked