Chapter 1.4, Problem I.3E

The Penguin intentionally hits Batman with his umbrella. Batman, stunned by the blow, falls backwards, knocking Robin down. Robin’s leg is broken in the fall, and he cries out, “Holy broken bat bones! My leg is broken.” Who, if anyone, is liable to Robin? Why?

D bound himself to deliver a Sony LED TV with Serial No. WERT-35 to C and to repair C'S washing machine. D failed to perform both. A. C can compel D to deliver the TV but not to repair the washing machine. B. C can compel D to repair the washing machine but not to deliver the TV. C. C can compel D to perform both. D. C cannot compel D to perform both.

Oliver, while he was so drunk that he didn’t know what he was doing, bid successfully at an auction for the purchase of a house. It was clear to the auctioneer that Oliver didn’t know what he was doing. However, after Oliver sobered up, he confirmed the contract with the auctioneer. He then subsequently refused to complete the contract. Is Oliver bound to the contract? Required: Answer this question using the IRAC * method.

Happee offered to sell her laptop to Kofi Brokeman for GH¢1,200 and Kofi Brokeman replied by offering to purchase the laptop for GH¢600. Happee refused to sell for GH¢600. Kofi Brokeman then wrote to Happee agreeing to pay the said GH¢1,200 but she still refused to sell. Happee immediately sold the laptop to her boyfriend, Kwame Showboy at GH¢300.Kofi Brokeman sued Happee for breach of contract. what is the relevant laws here?

Sally's apartment is burglarized while she is on vacation, and a few pieces of jewelry she left at home are stolen. She files an insurance claim, stating that all of her jewelry was taken. Which of the following best describes the act that Sally is engaging in?

Laura was an 80 year old widow who was being cared for by Mary at her home. Mary had been with her for the part 10 years. upon Laura's death it was discovered that Mary had inherited all of Laura's earthly belongings including the house they lived in. Laura's two children are puzzled, as they knew their mother was senile, but would not have given Mary all her belongings.                i.      Will Mary be allowed to keep Laura's belongings? why or why not?                  ii.      Is Laura's state of mind important?                 iii.      What action can Laura's children take?                 iv.      Give two factors that will be considered in allowing the children to take                            action?

Jensen purchased a six-room house for himself and his daughter. Jensen wishes to have a deed that states that, in case of the death of either of them, the other is to own the house. What form of ownership should Jensen choose?

From the Letter below, kindly draft an updated letter to the Permanent Secretary requesting action to be taken on Water Damages to Property in Barzey’s. RE: Water Damages to Property in Barzey’s The above-captioned subject refers. Over the past few years, the ghaut which runs alongside my property, the stones that were used to protect my property and the embankment has been shifted/moved because of heavy rainfall and so has caused significant damage to my property. The Property in question relates to ................. In late 2022, I had conversations with Messrs. Felix Persuad and Davon Williams in respect to my property in Barzey’s and water flowing from the Ghaut onto my property. As recent as February 2024, there was significant soil erosion and eating away of the embankment to my property and eventually will cause damage to vegetation on my property. Please see attach pictures which highlights the circumstances of soil erosion on my property. In light of the above, it is being…

Case: Mr. Malik wants to buy 100 acres of land to construct a mega-project near Super Highway, where he provides a high standard of living with security and all facilities are available in this project to his clients. Where 100 acres of land belongs to some poor people who live nearby this land. He hires Mr. Owais and provides him Rs. 10 Million to vacate some land from these poor people. He threatens these poor people and forcefully makes a signature on the sale agreement. After a week he acquired entire 100 acres of land from these poor people and handed over all land to Mr. Malik & made above mentioned mega project. In the light of the above story following questions have been raised. A sale agreement from poor people is in written format. Does this agreement show that they sold their respective lands? Yes or No? Give reason to support your answer in Part A?