A contractor had a contract with an owner under which the owner would pay $70,000 when renovation work was complete. To secure a loan, the contractor signed a letter to a lender stating, "I hereby assign to Lender my rig...
Citations: Restatement (Second) of Contracts 317, Restatement (Second) of Contracts 324, NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Contracts
Before GreenByte Inc. was incorporated, its founder, Laila, negotiated a three-year office lease with Metro Workspace. The lease identified the tenant as "GreenByte Inc., a corporation to be formed," and Laila signed, "L...
Citations: Model Business Corporation Act principles
A defendant sent a text to an acquaintance saying, "Burn my competitor's delivery truck tonight and I will pay you $2,000." The acquaintance immediately refused and called police. Which statement best describes solicitat...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 5.02
...er $300,000 to open a used-equipment business. Dealer signed a promissory note and a document titled Security Agreement. The document stated that Dealer granted Bank a security interest in "all equipment and inventory, w...
Citations: UCC 9-203, UCC 9-204, UCC 9-315
Maya, age 14, regularly used her family's small motorized utility cart to deliver supplies between two farm stands. One afternoon, she drove the cart on a public road to deliver a box of flyers. The cart could travel 30...
Citations: NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Torts, Restatement (Second) of Torts
Nina was arrested for armed robbery and taken to an interview room. A detective read the full Miranda warnings from a card. Nina said she understood. When asked whether she would talk, Nina shrugged and said, "I guess so...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, Miranda v. Arizona, Edwards v. Arizona, Davis v. United States, Michigan v. Mosley, Berghuis v. Thompkins
O conveyed River House "to A for life, then to B, but if B does not survive A, then to C." At the time of the conveyance, A, B, and C were alive. B immediately sold "all of B's interest in River House" to Investor. The d...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
...spent weekends negotiating event contracts. Ari and Blake signed a short agreement stating that Blake was an "independent consultant, not a partner." The agreement also provided that Blake would receive 35 percent of ne...
Citations: Uniform Partnership Act and Revised Uniform Partnership Act principles
...age dispute. The file shows that the employer failed to pay overtime for six weeks, but also shows that the employee's time records contain two obvious errors. The library includes a statute allowing double damages for w...
Citations: NCBE MPT preparation materials, NCBE MPT test-day instructions
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