Author Question: In Slater Numismatics v. Driving Force, Driving Force was set up by former employees of a firm ... (Read 169 times)

Caiter2013 · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

In Slater Numismatics v. Driving Force, Driving Force was set up by former employees of a firm Slater worked closely with. Driving Force then move to capture business from a major client of Slater. Slater sued for interference with contractual relations. The appeals court held that Slater had a good cause of action due to acts that went beyond normal competition in business.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Balls, Inc sells all baseballs needed by Major League Baseball (MLB). MLB agrees that prices and quantities will be determined at the beginning of each year. After 4 years, MLB decides its needs fewer balls and demands it be allowed to buy less. Balls demands MLB buy as much as in years before. If MLB sues under the UCC it will likely:
a. lose because the contract modification it seeks is not negotiated in good faith
b. lose because the contract modification it seeks is not supported by new consideration c. lose because baseball is a service and thus is not within the scope of the UCC
d. win because the right to such a contract modification under the UCC is irrevocable without consideration e. none of the other choices