...refuses to pay. Which statement is most accurate? This question keeps principal liability distinct from cases where an agent also becomes personally responsible. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
An agent buys equipment in the agent's own name for an undisclosed principal, within the price limit the principal gave the agent. The seller does not know the principal exists. Which statement is most accurate? This que...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...igns one indivisible purchase contract for a single lot of goods. The principal later sells the most valuable goods from the lot and tries to reject the rest of the transaction. Which statement best describes the effect...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
An unauthorized agent signs one purchase contract. The principal learns the material terms, keeps the goods, and sells part of them at a profit. Which statement best describes ratification? This question tests ratificati...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...atement best describes the principal's liability? This question tests principal liability for agent torts. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
A store owner repeatedly tells a supplier that Manager handles inventory orders and lets Manager sign purchase forms for months. Which rule best describes apparent authority? This question tests apparent authority. Re...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...potential liability for the fire. This essay tests multiple routes to principal liability where the alleged wrongdoer is labeled an independent contractor. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...r Priya is liable to Coast for Noel's $14,000 order. This essay tests principal liability on a contract signed by an agent with disputed actual and apparent authority. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
A business owner tells a supplier that her purchasing manager handles inventory orders. The owner privately tells the manager not to buy more than $5,000 of goods per month. The manager signs a $7,500 ordinary invento...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...the basic rule that authorized agent transactions bind the disclosed principal. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...most accurate? This question tests independent-contractor labels and principal liability. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...0 of goods from a supplier. What fact would most help the owner avoid liability to the supplier? This question tests when a private authority limit defeats third-party liability. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...nciples. This essay focuses on ratification as an independent path to principal liability after an initially unauthorized transaction. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...lyze Marisol's and Theo's liability on the contract. This essay tests principal liability where the third party did not know the principal existed when the contract was made. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...ity and Lina's personal liability for each incident. This essay tests principal responsibility for agent torts and limits for unrelated or unauthorized wrongs. Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6...
Citations: Restatement (Third) of Agency secs. 2.01-2.03, 4.01, 6.01-6.03, 7.03-7.08
...f helping the robber escape. What is the correct rule? This MCQ tests principal conviction and accomplice liability. NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Criminal Law and Procedure III.B, Common law accomplice-liability prin...
Citations: NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Criminal Law and Procedure III.B, Common law accomplice-liability principles
...f helping the robber escape. What is the correct rule? This MCQ tests principal conviction and accomplice liability. NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Criminal Law and Procedure III.B, Common law accomplice-liability prin...
Citations: NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Criminal Law and Procedure III.B, Common law accomplice-liability principles
...'s possible liability in relation to the robbery. Address whether the principal must be convicted, what must be proved about the underlying crime, and the distinction between accomplice liability and accessory-after-the-...
Citations: NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Criminal Law and Procedure III.B, Model Penal Code section 2.06 and common law accomplice-liability principles
...'s possible liability in relation to the robbery. Address whether the principal must be convicted, what must be proved about the underlying crime, and the distinction between accomplice liability and accessory-after-the-...
Citations: NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Criminal Law and Procedure III.B, Model Penal Code section 2.06 and common law accomplice-liability principles
A creditor seeks alter-ego liability against the sole member of an LLC. The creditor's only evidence is that the LLC never held annual member meetings. The operating agreement does not require meetings. Which statement i...
Citations: Model Business Corporation Act and common-law veil-piercing principles, Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act and common-law alter-ego principles
A limited liability company has members who are citizens of States A, B, and C. The LLC was organized in State D and has its headquarters in State E. What is the LLC's citizenship for diversity purposes? The correct answ...
Citations: Carden v. Arkoma Associates, Section 1332 diversity principles
A limited liability company has members who are citizens of States A, B, and C. The LLC was organized in State D and has its headquarters in State E. What is the LLC's citizenship for diversity purposes? The correct answ...
Citations: Carden v. Arkoma Associates, Section 1332 diversity principles
After a federal products-liability verdict, Defendant moves for a new trial and offers three juror affidavits. Juror A says another juror brought in a news article about similar accidents involving Defendant. Juror B say...
Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b)
In a products-liability trial, Plaintiff offers four exhibits without live foundation testimony: a certified copy of a county inspection report bearing the county seal and clerk's signature; a page from the manufacturer'...
Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 902, Federal Rule of Evidence 902(11), Federal Rule of Evidence 902(13), Federal Rule of Evidence 902(14)
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