Question 1: Shirley is an actress under contract with Twentieth Century.Shirley agreed to perform the lead role
Question:
Question 1:
Shirley is an actress under contract with Twentieth Century.Shirley agreed to perform the lead role in a musical to be filmedin Hollywood by Twentieth Century. At the last minute, TwentiethCentury decided to scrap the musical and assigned its rights inShirley to MGM. MGM was planning to film a western in Australiarequiring Shirley to spend six months filming in Australia. CanShirley successfully prevent this assignment?
Question 2:
Olivia works as an advertising executive for a large publicrelations firm in New York. Her boss gives her tickets to attend aformal event in Washington, D.C., that will be attended by many ofthe firm's clients. He expects her to represent the firm andgenerally solidify client relations through her attendance. Whilemingling with the attendees, she slips on a spilled drink and isseverely injured in the fall. If Olivia files for workers'compensation, will she be eligible for benefits?
The Legal Environment of Business A Critical Thinking Approach
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