Juan and Marie enter into an oral agreement that Marie will sell Juan's crusty herb garlic bread to gourmet food stores in the area. This works until Juan gets sick and no longer makes his bread. Marie is furious that Juan is unable to supply her with the popular bread and sues him for lost profits. A court is likely to rule:

a. Juan cannot abandon the agency relationship he established with Marie
b. Marie's authority to act as agent for Juan lapsed and the agency relationship is terminated c. Juan should pay Marie damages for reducing her income
d. Marie may not be fired because she and Juan had a contract of employment
e. Juan cannot abandon the agency relationship he established with Marie and Juan should pay Marie damages for reducing her income


b

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