Mitchell made the foregoing misrepresentations of fact to and concealed the true facts from Mildo/Perlow when he sold the house to them with the intent of inducing them to purchase it. Mitchell intended or had reason to expect that the misrepresentations and half-truths would be repeated to subsequent purchasers of the residents who would rely on them. The Court held that despite Mitchell was two sales removed from the plaintiff, he used his construction expertise to conceal the true condition of the property and knew there was a strong likelihood that the deception would be passed on to a subsequent
Freedman 's Savings Gets Overdue Props In 1865, Congress established the Freedman’ Savings and Trust Co. with the purpose of helping former slaves build wealth. The bank closed in 1874 even though over 100,000 black Americans had deposited over $57 million in the Washington D.C. headquarters and the 37 city branches that spanned 17 states in just 10 years. According to Black Enterprise, the bank started strong, but a number of bad investments, financial mismanagement, and the expense of building a new headquarters building in Washington, D.C. wiped out its assets.
In Greene’s Case, they had Ms. Lawson sign a confidentiality agreement that was disregarded by the defendant. Although the accused became distraught with the loss of her position, it was wrong to relay the information regarding ever-gold to a competitor. c) Facts to be
Id. There was no evidence presented by the prosecution that the defendants knew about the drugs or even knew that there was a cooler in the cargo area. Id. at 806. The prosecution cited no authority for the proposition that a jury could infer knowledge of the drugs because of employment status. Id. at 807. The court reasoned that the occupants’ stories were not inconsistent and that knowing the owner does not lead a reasonable person to infer that the defendants knew the drugs were in the cooler.
Recently, the testimony of Mr. Robinson, the owner of Defendant, Circle Gas Station, revealed that a longer surveillance video existed and was provided to Nancy Holden, Senior Claims Examiner of Lancer Insurance Company. The rules are clear that the Plaintiff has a right to know the names, addresses of persons having relevant information, so as to, for example subpoena such persons and question them under oath as to what they know pursuant to standard Form C Interrogatories to be answered by Defendants. Moreover, it raises further questions what other documents are available, but have not been provided to the Plaintiff. Please note that the Plaintiff provided the Defendant with a Notice of Bad Faith Claim and is entitled to deposition for that
Henry Wells and the Fargo was the founder of the Wells, Fargo Company. Henry Wells was the founder of the Wells and Company and Fargo was a partner in Livingston, Fargo and Company. Due to increase in the competition environment they both felt to join the American Express Company that was a major competitor. After the separation of the directors and others issues to American express, they decided to establish their own Company. On the march 18, 1852 they form Wells, Fargo & Co.
The court adopted the buyer’s argument in part, holding that although sophisticated business parties have the freedom to contract out of a claim of rescission for unintentional contractual misrepresentations within a contract, “when a seller intentionally misrepresents a fact embodied in a contract—that is, when a seller lies—public policy will not permit a contractual provision to limit the remedy of the buyer to a capped damage claim. Rather, the buyer is free to press a claim for rescission or for full compensatory damages. ”111 So the ABRY case held that in acquisition agreements with exclusive remedy provisions, (1) a seller who makes a representation cannot limit its own liability when that seller intentionally misrepresents a fact, or “lies”, and (2) a seller not making the offending representation will be liable when that seller “knew that the Company’s contractual representations and warranties were
What are some of the challenges and operational requirements associated with the transition from a corps headquarters to a CFLCC headquarters? Under modularity, division and corps are designed to provide flexible command and control packages for the employment of land forces as part of a joint, and/or multinational and interagency force. Making the transition from G staff to a J staff is a significant problem-solving challenge. The operational requirements associated with the transition must generate an effective CFLCC headquarters that is capable of conducting rapid and thorough analysis, decision making, and product development. Organizing the staff by functional area rather than along traditional staff lines may immediately increase the
An Opening Your Honor, the opposing counsel, members of the jury, this case is about the unreliability of evidence and an insufficiency to meet the burden of proof that is required to convict Mr. Jones and Cut-Rate Liquor with a violation of Nita Liquor Commission Regulation 3.102. This case is to be decided on four issues: 1) Knowledge. Whether the Defendant, Mr. Jones and Cut-Rate Liquor, knew or ought to have known that the customer, Mr. Watkins, was intoxicated? 2) Sale.
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Deals Co. v. Mainland Motors Corp., 40 Mich. Application. 270, 198 N.W.2d 757 (1972) (defendant corporation which allegedly did not honor agreement had burden of raising statute of frauds
There's no law that says you have to use an estate sale liquidation company to manage your sale for you, and you can certainly go ahead and run it by yourself if you've got the time and gumption for it. Estate companies charge anywhere from 25-45% of the total cost of all the goods sold. That might sound like a lot to the average person, but truly you end up getting most of that expenditure back because they can more accurately price items so that you score top dollar on it. They are as interested in making as much as they can as you are. In fact, it is not unusual for a professional company to get you double or triple the value for your items than you would.
ASSESSMENT TWO A. ISSUES Given that Emma relied on information from the wrong page of the brochure while entering into an agreement with Richard, is the contract affected (whether valid, void or voidable) by the mistake of facts? Is the promise by George to let off Richard from paying the rent increase in the following year valid and enforceable despite the express provision in the lease? What was the effect of Richard’s counter-offer to the offer made by Tom to purchase the car at $18500?
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Weighted average cost of capital for Marriot Corporation: In order to determine cost of capital, first we need to find out cost of equity and cost of debt. For determining the cost of equity we need to determine the beta for the target leverage ratio. According to the information provided by exhibit 3 equity beta is estimated at 0.97 when equity-to-total capital ratio is 0.59. Therefore we need to find unlevered beta value so that we can find firm’s equity beta at the desired leverage ratio as mentioned in Table A. Tax bracket of 44% is used based on ratio of income taxes to income before income taxes (175.9/398.9) in Exhibit 1.
