Lora Files a Suit in Michigan Against Ned Over the Ownership

question 61

Multiple Choice

Lora files a suit in Michigan against Ned over the ownership of a boat docked in a Michigan harbor.Lora and Ned are residents of Ohio.Ned could ask for a change of venue on the ground that Ohio

• A)has a sufficient stake in the matter.
• B)has jurisdiction.
• C)has sufficient minimum contacts with the parties.
• D)is a more convenient location to hold the trial.

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A principal whose identity is disclosed to the third party by the agent at the time of a particular transaction.

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The legal responsibility of an agent to act in the best interest of their principal, facing consequences for failure to comply.

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