Tom Servo Sued Crow Robot Inc

question 48

Multiple Choice

Tom Servo sued Crow Robot Inc.The circumstances surrounding the company's allegedly wrongful act are highly unusual.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Tom was entitled to commence the claim in the Federal Court as long as he is employed by the federal government.
• B)If Tom sued in Alberta, then the judge will have to apply a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada even if the case that the Supreme Court of Canada decided was commenced in some other province.
• C)If Tom sued in one of the northern territories, as opposed to a province, the judge is bound by a decision of the Federal Court.
• D)If Tom's case is heard by the Supreme Court of Canada, the judges must apply an earlier decision by the same court that dealt with the same issue.
• E)Because Tom's case occurs in civil law, rather than criminal law, decisions of the Federal Court are necessarily irrelevant.

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Definitions:

Primary Liability

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Maker

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Dishonored

Refers to a financial instrument, such as a check, that has been presented for payment and refused by the bank or debtor.

Rakestraw v. Rodriguez

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