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1. Alfredo owns a car dealership that competes with Hector's. Cassandra is one of Hector's best sales reps and is restricted by contract from working for any of Hector's competitors for at least two years from termination. one day she becomes frustrated with her salary and quits. The next week, she goes to work for Alfredo. In a lawsuit against Alfredo who would prevail?
2. What element of defamation require the aggrieved party to be able to prove pecuniary (monetary) harm?
3. The law recognizes an absolute privilege defense to defamation claims against?
4. Jamal rents a locker at Moe's Storage based on misrepresentations by the manager that a full-time security guard is employed to watch the storage lockers. One night, Jamal's storage locker is burglarized. In a lawsuit against Moe's Storage for fraudulent misrepresentation who would prevail?
5. Florida passes a state statute that gives the right for any citrus farmer to sue any party who wrongfully defames Florida-grown oranges. This is an example of a what statute?
6. Carmine owns an electronics store that competes with Kim's/ Jeremy is one of Kim's best sales reps, so carmine invites Jeremy to a lavish meal to discuss potential employment at her store. When Jeremy informs Carmine that he is restricted by contract from working for any of Kim's competitors for aat least two years after termination, Carmine offers hime $5,000 to break the contract immediately and Jeremy begins work for carmine. in a lawsuit against Carmine who would prevail?
7. When a tortfeasor is willful in bringing about a particular event that caused harm, it falls into which category of tort?
8. The law does not recognize an absolute privilege defense to defamation claims against what?
9. Doug rented a space in Boswell's Parking to store his trailer. One night, Doug's trailer catches fire and is destroyed. After the fire, Doug learns about a brochure quoting the manager of Boswell's Parking that a full-time security guard watched the lot at night; however, no such guard existed. In a lawsuit against Boswell's Parking for fraudulent misrepresentation who would prevail
10. Idaho passes a state statute that gives the right for potato farmer to sue any party who wrongfully defames potatoes grown in Idaho. This is an example of a what statute