Cattle House Steaks, an Alabama Company, Enters into a Contract

question 25

Multiple Choice

Cattle House Steaks, an Alabama company, enters into a contract over the phone with Beef Packing Inc., an out-of-state corporation. If a dispute arises, an Alabama court can exercise jurisdiction over Beef Packing

• A) under the minimum contacts test.
• B) on the basis of a federal question.
• C) in no circumstances.
• D) only if Beef Packing files the suit.

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Definitions:

Bargaining Unit

A group of employees of an employer represented by a trade union recognized or certified as their exclusive bargaining representative.

Collective Agreement

A written contract negotiated between an employer and a union representing the employees, outlining the terms of employment, working conditions, and wages.

Arbitration Boards

Panels established to resolve disputes between parties through the arbitration process rather than through court litigation.

Binding Awards

Decisions made by an arbitrator or judicial body that are legally enforceable and must be adhered to by the parties involved.