Joe Went to a Music Store and Misrepresented Himself as James

question 28

Multiple Choice

Joe went to a music store and misrepresented himself as James to the store attendant.He buys a plasma television set on credit,charging it to James's account.He then sells that set to Mike.Mike buys the set in good faith.Which of the following is true?

• A)The music store can recover the TV from Mike.
• B)James can recover the TV from Mike.
• C)Mike will be held liable by the court for possessing a stolen item.
• D)Mike will hold a good title;hence no harm can be caused to him.

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