Linda Has Assembled a List of Potential Directors for Her

question 121

Multiple Choice

Linda has assembled a list of potential directors for her board. Whom should she not include?

• A) Her attorney
• B) An owner of a small noncompeting company
• C) Her college professor
• D) An executive at a large noncompeting company

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Definitions:

Relief

Relief in a legal context refers to the remedy or compensation sought by a plaintiff or granted by a court to redress a legal wrong or enforce a right.

Discovery

A phase in the litigation process during which the opposing parties may obtain information from each other and from third parties prior to trial.

Summons

A document informing a defendant that a legal action has been commenced against him or her and that the defendant must appear in court on a certain date to answer the plaintiff’s complaint. The document is delivered by a sheriff or any other person so authorized.

Motion to Strike

A legal request made to a court to remove specific allegations or evidence from the court records, often due to irrelevance or inappropriateness.