Duties of general partners and LLC members — MCQs

Using only the supplied file and legal resources, prepare an objective memorandum assessing whether Nova Packaging, Inc. and Sam Ortiz are liable to PressWorks under the preincorporation equipment contract. Address formation timing, Sam's original liability, Nova's later conduct, whether Sam was released, the strongest counterarguments, and the most appropriate next steps.

Using only the supplied file and legal resources, prepare an objective memorandum assessing whether Metro Parcel Services is vicariously liable for the collision caused by its driver and whether Metro is contractually bound by the driver's roadside repair authorization. Recommend the most important additional investigation and a settlement posture.

Using only the supplied file and legal resources, prepare an objective memorandum assessing whether Sunline can plausibly seek to hold Morgan personally liable for BrightBox's $85,000 contract debt. Address the strongest facts for and against disregarding the corporate form, deficiencies in the draft complaint, and the most appropriate next investigative and pleading steps.

Using only the supplied client file and legal resources, prepare an objective memorandum assessing whether MetroHome is bound by the renovation agreement and vicariously liable for the homeowner's injury. Address the strongest counterarguments, identify the most important additional fact to investigate concerning the worker's status, and recommend immediate next steps.

Using only the supplied file and legal resources, prepare an objective memorandum assessing whether Beacon Medical Supply LLC is bound to the warehouse purchase agreement signed by salesperson Riley. Address actual authority, apparent authority, and ratification; analyze the supplier’s strongest counterarguments; identify the most important additional evidence to preserve or obtain; and recommend immediate communications and operational steps that avoid unintentionally affirming the transaction.

Using only the supplied file and legal resources, prepare an objective memorandum to the supervising attorney assessing MetroParcel's exposure on the assembly agreement and the cyclist's claim, addressing counterarguments, and identifying the records most important to obtain before the settlement conference.

Using only the supplied file and legal resources, prepare an advisory email to the supervising attorney assessing whether Maya and Bright Path LLC are liable on the equipment contract, explaining the effect of the LLC's adoption, and recommending the most appropriate next step for reducing Maya's exposure.