Question: Begin by reading the excerpt in your text from Stern v . Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School on pp 1 4 1 - 1

Begin by reading the excerpt in your text from Stern v. Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School on pp 141-144. While you are encouraged to read the original text of the case if you wish, use the edited case in the text to respond to these questions.
a.There were several issues addressed by the court in this case. In the edited version in your text, what was the precise question(s) or issue(s) before the court? In your issue statement or question before the court include the relevant facts (i.e. not whether X was negligent, but whether X was negligent when they hit Y while driving above the speed limit).
b.This case was brought as a class action. What is a class action? Do you see anything unusual in bringing this type of action as a class action? (Hint: Check the lecture section on remedies for fiduciary breach.) Do you think punitive or exemplary damages should have been awarded in this case? Why or why not?
c.As the CEO of your organization, what specific measures would you take to avoid the outcome in this case?

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