When researching primary authority, the first step is to look for the case that is factually similar to the client's case.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: See "Legal Research and the Analysis Process"

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Officer Johnson was patrolling in a rural area and as he drove down one country road he saw what he believed was marijuana growing in a soybean field.  He stopped the car and walked across the field to get a closer look.  It was a large cultivated patch of marijuana.  The marijuana was seized and the owner of the field was arrested on the appropriate drug charges.  The owner of the property challenged the search claiming that a warrant was needed to do a legal search in these circumstances. The judge will agree with the property owner and exclude the evidence.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Max calls Alex offering to sell him a guitar for $350 if he pays cash upon delivery within one month, and tells Alex to let him know by August 10. Alex responds by letter saying that he will pay that amount within one month if he can have delivery upon a first payment of $100 next week. Alex mails the letter on August 1. After the letter is mailed but before Max receives it, Max telephones Alex to say he revokes the offer. Is there a contract? How would the results differ in the following situation under common law principles and UCC? What if Max was the owner of “Max’s Guitar World”? What if the guitar was valued at $600?

What will be an ideal response?

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What is meant by the concept of vicarious liability?

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Once the facts of a case you have researched are categorized, you are ready to compare and ________ the facts of the reported decision with those of your client's situation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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