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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Identifies the meaning of the term "tortfeasor."

Which of the following is the meaning of “tortfeasor”?
A. Beneficiary of tort
B. Suit in tort
C. Person who commits tort
D. Accessory to tort
E. Action in tort

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BCL – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q3b – Contract Law

Explain the legal terms: Capacity, Acceptance, Misrepresentation, Goods, Quantum Meruit.

Explain the following terms as used in the legal business environment:
i) Capacity
ii) Acceptance
iii) Misrepresentation
iv) Goods
v) Quantum Meruit

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q5c – Types of Capital and the Financing of Companies

Explain the key differences between debenture holders and shareholders.

c) What differences exist between debenture holders and shareholders? (6 marks)

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q4 – Agency, Sale of Goods, Hire Purchase

Discuss the effect of a sale by a general agent under necessity and explain the concept of protected goods in hire purchase.

a) Who is a general agent? (2 marks)

b) Who is a special agent? (2 marks)

c) Kaku had been a driver of a cargo vehicle. He loaded his vehicle with goods at Tamale for an owner resident in Takoradi. The cargo was a mix of tubers of yam, bags of charcoal, watermelon, and tomatoes. In the course of the journey and while still far away from Takoradi, the vehicle broke down in the vicinity of a small town. The driver did all that he could to reach the owner of the goods by telephone and other means. He was, however, not successful. He therefore disposed of all the goods by sale on the third day.

Required:

i) Explain the effect of the sale of the watermelon, tomatoes, the yams, and the bags of charcoal on the agency relationship. (10 marks)

ii) What are protected goods in the sense of hire purchase? (6 marks)

(Total: 20 marks)

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q3b – Contract Law, Tort

Explain the differences between contract law and tort law, including their definitions and key distinctions.

b) Both tort and contract laws are considered part of the civil law (as opposed to criminal law). However, there are several differences between these two branches of civil law.

Required:
i) Explain law of contract and law of tort. (6 marks)
ii) State TWO differences between law of contract and law of tort. (4 marks)

(Total: 10 marks)

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q2a – Contract Law

Distinguish between an invitation to treat and an offer, and provide examples of an invitation to treat.

a) Distinguish between invitation to treat and an offer. Identify TWO examples of invitation to treat.

(8 marks)

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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Identifies the meaning of the term "tortfeasor."

Which of the following is the meaning of “tortfeasor”?
A. Beneficiary of tort
B. Suit in tort
C. Person who commits tort
D. Accessory to tort
E. Action in tort

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BCL – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q3b – Contract Law

Explain the legal terms: Capacity, Acceptance, Misrepresentation, Goods, Quantum Meruit.

Explain the following terms as used in the legal business environment:
i) Capacity
ii) Acceptance
iii) Misrepresentation
iv) Goods
v) Quantum Meruit

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q5c – Types of Capital and the Financing of Companies

Explain the key differences between debenture holders and shareholders.

c) What differences exist between debenture holders and shareholders? (6 marks)

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q4 – Agency, Sale of Goods, Hire Purchase

Discuss the effect of a sale by a general agent under necessity and explain the concept of protected goods in hire purchase.

a) Who is a general agent? (2 marks)

b) Who is a special agent? (2 marks)

c) Kaku had been a driver of a cargo vehicle. He loaded his vehicle with goods at Tamale for an owner resident in Takoradi. The cargo was a mix of tubers of yam, bags of charcoal, watermelon, and tomatoes. In the course of the journey and while still far away from Takoradi, the vehicle broke down in the vicinity of a small town. The driver did all that he could to reach the owner of the goods by telephone and other means. He was, however, not successful. He therefore disposed of all the goods by sale on the third day.

Required:

i) Explain the effect of the sale of the watermelon, tomatoes, the yams, and the bags of charcoal on the agency relationship. (10 marks)

ii) What are protected goods in the sense of hire purchase? (6 marks)

(Total: 20 marks)

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q3b – Contract Law, Tort

Explain the differences between contract law and tort law, including their definitions and key distinctions.

b) Both tort and contract laws are considered part of the civil law (as opposed to criminal law). However, there are several differences between these two branches of civil law.

Required:
i) Explain law of contract and law of tort. (6 marks)
ii) State TWO differences between law of contract and law of tort. (4 marks)

(Total: 10 marks)

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BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q2a – Contract Law

Distinguish between an invitation to treat and an offer, and provide examples of an invitation to treat.

a) Distinguish between invitation to treat and an offer. Identify TWO examples of invitation to treat.

(8 marks)

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