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Jane and Ridge Are Partners in a Computer Animation Firm

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Jane and Ridge are partners in a computer animation firm.Jane retires from the firm,but tells Ridge it is OK to leave his name on the entrance door to the firm and in the telephone listing.Alex,a new client,visits the firm after telephoning the firm.Alex has seen Jane's name listed in the phone book along with Ridge's and the firm's names.He also sees Jane's name on the entrance door to the firm.Believing Jane is a partner with Ridge,Alex contracts to have the firm develop animation for his upcoming film.Ridge,however,never performs the contract.Alex sues Ridge and Jane.Is Jane liable to Alex?


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Order Acknowledgments

Formal communications that confirm the receipt and processing of an order to the customer.

Deductive Outline

An organizational structure that starts with the general idea or thesis and then presents specific evidence to support it.

Primary Consideration

The most important factor to be thought of or taken into account in a particular situation or decision-making process.

Victim Crisis

A situation in which an individual or group experiences significant harm or distress, prompting an immediate need for support and intervention.

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