In which scenario is the court most likely to impose strict liability?

Travis is unemployed and to make some extra money, he agrees to paint a mural in Amy’s office lobby for $23,000. A week before he is due to begin painting, Travis finds a new job and tells Amy he will not paint her lobby because he now no longer has time. Amy files a lawsuit against Travis immediately. What will be the outcome?

An important woman composer of sacred music during the Middle Ages was

Please fill in the blank.  ____________________ requires a court to settle the matter once and for all, by awarding a lump sum for past and future expenses.

What is a good?

The intentional infliction of emotional distress results from

Which of the following statements is NOT true of secular music in the Middle Ages?

On April 1st, Porter buys Silvester’s car for $10,000 and they agree that Porter will pay Silvester the full amount by July 1st. Porter begins making payments to Silvester, but on June 1st, Porter still owes Silvester $5,000. On June 1st, Porter sells Anne his motorcycle for $5,000. Porter and Anne agree that Anne will not pay Porter $5,000, but Anne will instead pay Silvester the $5,000 Porter still owes him. Silvester agrees to receive the $5,000 from Anne. In this scenario, who is the obligor, who is the assignee and who is the assignor?

Miller contracts lung cancer as a result of using cleaning products made by ABC for several years. At trial, Miller’s lawyer proves that ABC knew the product caused lung cancer. What is the result?

Strict liability may be incurred by a business because of engaging in ultra-hazardous activity or because of producing a defective product.