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Title, Risk and Insurable Interest

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Quizzes-Law1-Fall2013

Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest

1.   A specific grade of corn that fills Dean and Ethel’s silo is fungible. This means that the corn is

 

a.    alike naturally or by agreement or trade usage.

                       b.    fundamentally different.

c.    fundamentally edible.

d.    perishable.

 

    

 

2.   Rita orders 1,000 cases of 1/4-inch nuts from Steel Parts Company’s 10,000-case lot. Steel Parts separates 1,000 cases from the lot. Title and risk of loss

 

a.    remain with Steel Parts until Rita acknowledges tender of delivery.

b.    remain with Steel Parts until Rita accepts 1,000 cases.

c.    shift to Rita after she accepts the nuts and inspects them for defects.

d.    shift to Rita when Steel Parts separates the cases.

 

    

 

3.   Lou’s Bicycle Store contracts to buy fifty bicycles from Mountain Bikes, Inc. Unless the contract states otherwise, this is

 

a.    a bill of lading.

b.    a destination contract.

c.    a shipment contract.

                      d.    a warehouse receipt.

     

4.   Textiles, Inc., and Fab Fabric Corporation enter into a contract for a sale of muslin. The terms do not clearly indicate whether it is a destination or shipment contract. A court would most likely presume that it is

 

a.    a delivery ex-ship.

b.    a destination contract.

c.    a shipment contract.

                      d.    none of the choices.

 

      

 

5.   Medico Records Company orders thirty hard drives from Nano Computers, Inc. The hard drives are stored in Enviro Warehouse. Under the terms of the order, Nano must give Medico a warehouse receipt for the goods, which Medico will then pick up. Title to the goods passes to Medico when

 

a.    Enviro stores the drives.

b.    Medico orders the drives.

c.    Medico picks up the drives.

d.    Nano gives Medico a warehouse receipt for the drives.

 

  

6.   Gene steals Hilary’s brooch and sells it to Imelda. Hilary can recover the brooch from Imelda

 

a.    only if Imelda did not know that the brooch was stolen.

b.    only if Imelda did not give sufficient consideration for the brooch.

c.    only if Imelda knew that the brooch was stolen.

d.    under any circumstances.

 

  

 

7.   Heavy Equipment Corporation leases six forklifts to Inland Refining Company, but as the forklifts are delivered, they are lost in an explosion. Under the UCC, the parties’ rights and obligations with respect to the loss depend on the concept of

 

                       a.    identification.

b.    insurable interest.

c.    risk of loss.

d.    title.

 

    

8.   Juice Café buys 25 bags of Florida navel oranges from Sweet Citrus Company. The parties agree to ship the oranges “F.O.B. Juice Café” via Fresh Harvest Truckline. The oranges rot in transit. The loss is suf­fered by

 

a.    Juice.

b.    Fresh Harvest.

c.    Florida.

d.    Sweet Citrus.

 

       9.   Sole Savers, Inc., and Rite Fit Footwear Stores enter into a contract for a sale of shoes. The contract indicates that the price includes transportation costs to a specific destination by including the term

 

a.    C.I.F.

b.    delivery ex-ship.

c.    F.A.S.

                       d.    F.O.B.

 

 

 10.  Leo buys a Naturo-brand bicycle from his brother, Mike. Mike agrees to keep the bike at his house until Leo picks it up. During a storm, a tree falls from Ogden’s yard onto Mike’s garage and destroys the bike. The loss of the bike is suffered by

 

a.    Leo.

b.    Mike.

c.    Naturo.

d.    Ogden.

 

  

11.  Commercial Storage (CS), a bailee, holds goods for Delta Distributors, Inc., which has contracted to sell them to Eagle Company. The goods are to be delivered without being moved. The risk of loss will pass to Eagle when Eagle receives

 

a.    a copy of Delta’s contract with CS.

b.    a copy of Delta’s contract with Eagle.

c.    a negotiable document of title.

d.    a notice that Eagle’s payment for the goods has cleared.

 

 

12.  With a bill of lading, Cartage Common Carrier Company acknowledges possession of certain goods and contracts to deliver them. Cartage is

 

a.    a bailee.

b.    a buyer in the ordinary course of business.

c.    a good faith purchaser for value.

                      d.    an F.O.B.

 

      13.  Corona Storage Company holds goods for Durango Sales Corporation, which contracts to sell them to El Dorado Stores, Inc. The goods are to be delivered without being moved and are represented by a negotiable bill of lading. The risk of loss passes to El Dorado

 

a.    if Corona refuses to honor the bill of lading.

b.    if Durango gives the bill of lading to Corona.

c.    if the goods are lost due to an “act of God.”

d.    when El Dorado receives the bill of lading.

 

 

14.  My-Tee Shirt Corporation orders from Celebrity Sales, Inc., goods that are stored in a Realty, Inc., warehouse. My-Tee pays for the goods, delivery is via the transfer of a negotiable warehouse receipt, and My-Tee moves the goods out of the warehouse. The risk of loss passes to My-Tee when it

 

a.    orders the goods.

b.    pays for the goods.

c.    receives the negotiable warehouse receipt.

d.    moves the goods out of the warehouse.

 

      15.  Weightless Workouts, Inc., offers to sell a home gym to Jessica and sends it to her on a trial basis. This is

 

a.    a consignment.

b.    a delivery ex-ship.

                      c.    a sale on approval.

d.    a sale or return.

 

16.  Focus Camera Shop receives Sharpview-brand lenses from Optical, Inc., under a sale or return agreement. While the lenses are in Focus’s possession, title is held by

 

a.    Optical.

b.    Focus.

c.    Focus’s creditors.

d.    Sharpview.

 

 

17.  Jim’s Jewelry Store orders Sho-Off-brand display racks from Kino’s Merchandise Presentation, Inc. Kino’s mistakenly ships racks of the wrong size and color, which Jim’s rejects and returns via Longroad Shipping Company. During the re­turn, the racks are lost. The loss is suffered by

 

                      a.    Jim’s.

b.    Longroad.

c.    Sho-Off.

d.    Kino’s.

     

18.  Geno’s Café orders five gallons of PureMaid-brand transfat-free olive oil from Chefs Supply, Inc. Chefs mistakenly ships soy oil, which Geno’s keeps, despite the nonconform­ity. The oil is destroyed in a fire. The loss is suffered by

 

                      a.    all of the parties as tenants in common in equal measure.

b.    PureMaid.

c.    Geno’s.

d.    Chefs.

 

        19.  Office Reports Corporation (ORC) orders five Zippy-brand inkjet printers from Prime Printers, Inc. (PPI), to be delivered by PPI. Before PPI’s truck arrives with the goods, ORC tells PPI it will not pay. The printers are destroyed in transit. The loss is suffered by

 

a.    all of the parties’ insurance companies pro rata.

                       b.    Zippy’s insurance company.

c.    ORC to the extent of a deficiency in PPI’s insurance coverage.

d.    PPI to the extent of a deficiency in ORC’s insurance coverage.

 

  

20.  Orange Computer Corporation sells Pad-brand MP3 players to Quik Discount Stores and other retailers. Orange will have an insurable in­ter­est in the players as long as

 

a.    Orange remains in business.

b.    Orange retains title to the goods.

                       c.    the goods are in existence.

d.    there is no risk of loss.

 

   

 

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