Nero and Olav Each Buy Certain Quantities of Oil to Sell

question 66

Multiple Choice

Nero and Olav each buy certain quantities of oil to sell to Petro Refinery, and agree to share storage costs until Petro can take delivery. The oil is commingled so that Nero's oil cannot be distinguished from Olav's. This is

• A) accession.
• B) confusion.
• C) conversion.
• D) irresolution.

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