Campus Bus Service Entered into a Contract with Smith Bus

question 18

Multiple Choice

Campus Bus Service entered into a contract with Smith Bus Company to purchase 10 buses. One week before Campus Bus was scheduled to receive the buses, a fire destroyed Smith's warehouse and the buses inside. As a result, Campus Bus had to purchase its buses at a slightly higher cost from another manufacturer. Campus Bus sues Smith Bus for damages for breach of contract under these circumstances. Assume Campus Bus did not bear the risk of loss of the goods under the contract. In this scenario, _____.

• A) Smith Bus should be excused from performance under the clause for the rights on improper delivery
• B) Smith Bus should not be excused from performance because it did not act in good faith
• C) Smith Bus should be excused from performance under the test of commercial impracticability
• D) Smith Bus can exercise its right of anticipatory repudiation

Understand the implications of right-to-work laws on union representation and employee rights.

Appreciate the potential for cooperation between labor and management and the factors that promote such relationships.

Describe the levels of decisions in labor relations.

Explain the concept, implications, and union perspectives on right-to-work laws.

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Definitions:

Class Action Lawsuit

A legal action filed by one or more plaintiffs on behalf of a larger group who are affected by the same issue, seeking collective compensation or remedy.

Individual Suits

Legal actions initiated by individuals, rather than groups, against another party or parties, typically to seek remedies for personal harm or grievances.

Federal Court System

The judiciary system in the United States consisting of three main levels: district courts, appellate courts, and the Supreme Court, which interprets and applies federal laws.

State Court System

The judicial system at the state level in the United States, consisting of courts with varying scopes of authority, from local tribunals to state supreme courts.