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Solution Manual For The Legal Environment of Business, 14th Edition by Roger E. Meiners, Verified Chapters 1 - 22 Complete, Newest Version Solution Manual For The Legal Environment of Business, 14th Edition by Roger E. Meiners, Verified Chapters 1 - 22 Complete, Newest Version Solution Manual For T...
The Legal Environment of Business, 14th Edition
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Chapter 20. Antitrust Law bf bf bf
Chapter 21. Environmental Law bf bf bf
Chapter 22. The International Legal Environment of Business bf bf bf bf bf bf bf
CHAPTER 1 bf
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Answer to Discussion Question .................................................................................................................................. 1
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Answers to Case Questions .......................................................................................................................................... 1
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Answers to Ethics and Social Questions ................................................................................................................... 3
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Answer to Discussion Question bf bf bf
Should the common law maxim “Ignorance of the law is no excuse” apply to an immigrant who speakslittle En
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glish and was not educated in the United States? How about for a tourist who does not speak English? Everyo
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ne knows criminal acts are prohibited, but what about subtler rules that differ across countries and so may be
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misunderstood by foreigners?
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Answer: It is generally true that ignorance of the law is no excuse. Citizens are deemed to have constructive k
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nowledge of the law. Yet, as well known as this rule is, it is surprising how often it is proffered as an excu
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se. (A Westlaw search cases finds hundreds of examples). Examples include: Deluco v. Dezi (Conn. Super
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) (lack of knowledge regarding the state‘s usury laws is no excuse for the inclusion of an illegal interest r
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ate in a sales contract); and Plumlee v. Paddock (ignorance of thefact that the subject matter of the cont
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ract was illegal was not excuse). The courts have provided a small exception to the rule when it comes to
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people in lack of English language skills. Consider Flanery v. Kuska, (defendant did not speak English w
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as advised by a friend that an answer to a complaint was not required); Ramon v. Dept. of Transportatio
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n, (no English and an inability to understand the law required for an excuse); Yurechko v. County of Alle
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gheny, (Ignorance and with the fact that the municipality suffered no hardship in late lawsuit filing was
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1. Facts from an English judge’s decision in 1884: “The crew of an English yacht ................... were cast away in
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a storm on the high seas . . . and were compelled to put into an open boat. ................ They had no supply
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of water and no supply of food. . . . That on the eighteenth day . . . they ................. suggested that one
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should be sacrificed to save the rest. . . . That next day . . . they . . . went to the boy....................... put a knife
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into his throat and killed him . . . the three men fed upon the body.............. of the boy for four days; [then]
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The Legal Environment of Business, 14th Edition
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