Business Law Court Cases
About this set
Created by:
KidneySocks on January 22, 2012
Log in to favorite or report as inappropriate.
Order by
5 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Kuehn v. Pub Zone | the holding state that because pub zone had a duty to protect patrons because they had a foreseeable danger the pub zone was obligated to do a reasonable job to protect patrons. it failed to do so. |
| Stinton v. Robin's Wood, Inc. | the plaintiff broke arm and leg by falling at the defendants store - the employee forgot to paint the stairs - the defendant forget to show and the judge reorders a deposition and again the defendant does show - the plaintiff ask for the court to strike a pleading - the judge strikes the answer saying the robin's wood was liable for $150,000 for past pain and suffering and $300,000 for future pain and suffering - the plaintiff died one week later and the defendant appealed |
| Jones v. Clinton | clinton filed for summary judgement; wasn't harassment because jones still got promotions |
| Pereda v. Parajon | parajon sued pereda for being injured in a car accident - a juror lied when asked about being in a car accident case - parajon moved for a new trial and judge denied the motion - parajon appealed because the information is relevant and material to jury service in the case, the juror concealed the information during questioning, and the failure to disclose the information was not attributable to the complaining party's lack of diligence - the court reversed and remanded for a new trial |
| Hernandez v. Montville Township Board of Education | hernandez reports a CEPA about repeated health and safety violations in the school - got fired - the jury awarded $44,00 for lost wages, $150,000 for emotional distress - the judge granted JNOV, hernandez wins nothing - hernandez appeals, the trial court did make an error and called for a new trial for punitive damages and consideration of interest plus what he won before |
First Time Here?
Welcome to Quizlet, a fun, free place to study. Try these flashcards, find others to study, or make your own.