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robinn137

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Massey Products had a contract to ship parts to a manufacturer in Ukraine. However, Russian forces were controlling the entry of goods into that country and Massey's delivery agent was turned around at the border, and Massey was unable to gain entry into the country. Which of the following statements is correct?
 A) Massey has breached its contract.
 B) The doctrine of force majeure applies.
 C) The contract is void.
 D) The contract is usurious.

Question 2

Brian Weyland was an agent for Clothes Horse, Inc, a clothing manufacturer. Weyland's job was to find new designs and bring them to Clothes Horse for production. Weyland found a new style in women's tops that he felt would be a top seller. Weyland obtained licenses from the designer and began producing the tops through a company of his own, Wey-Out Designs. Weyland:
 A) is free to compete because he was an independent contractor.
 B) has breached his duty of loyalty to Clothes Horse.
 C) has done nothing wrong as long as he obtained the proper licenses.
 D) Both a and c



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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