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Dbm 111; Business Law I Question Paper

Dbm 111; Business Law I

Course:Business Management

Institution: Mount Kenya University question papers

Exam Year:2011

Mount Kenya University
University Examination 2010/2011
School of Business and Public Management
Department of Management
Unit Code: DBM 111
Title: Business Law I
Date: July 2011 Main Exam Time 2Hrs
Instructions: Answer Question ONE and any other TWO questions.
1. a) Write a note on delegated legislation and its validity (5 marks)
b) Explain and illustrate the statement that a corporation is a person in the eyes of the law (5 arks)
c) Write short note on contributory negligence (5 marks)
d) What is vicarious liability give a valid example? (5 marks)
e) Give a description of the essential characteristics of a negotiable instrument (5 marks)
f) What is a promissory note how does it differ from a bill? (5 marks)
2. What is nuisance? Explain public and private nuisance (20 marks)
3. What is defamation? Explain the ingredients and conditions for an action for defamation (20 marks)
4. State the duties and the rights if an agent (20 marks)
5. Explain the rights if an unpaid seller against the goods and the buyer (20 marks)
6. What is meant by an endorsement of a bill of exchange and when is endorsement necessary? What is the legal position of an endorser? (20 marks)

Dbm 111; Business Law I Question Paper

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