The Legal Environment of Business: Text and Cases (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 24, Problem 2BS
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Case s ummary : The person M received two credit cards from two companies’ MD and HF. The credit card from MD was solicited, whereas the credit card from HF came unsolicited. M made several payments from the credit card of MD but did not make any payment from the credit card of HF. The person B stole both the credit cards of M and made various payments from both the cards. M notified MD about the theft of its credit card but didn’t notify the same to HF. M received the bill for payments made from the credit card of HF but refused to pay the same.
To find: M’s liability for the charges.
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