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Diploma 2 In Business Administration Law Cat Question Paper

Diploma 2 In Business Administration Law Cat

Course:Diploma In Business Administration

Institution: Machakos University question papers

Exam Year:2012

Business Administration Diploma II
CAT
LAW
INSTRUCTIONS ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS
TIME 2 HOURS.

1. Sauti cleaners Ltd offered to clean two garments for the price of one. A notice to this effect was displayed in the shop but with the addition in small print of statement that a customer must agree in return to accept full responsibility if anything should happen to garments. A similar statement was printed on the back of the tickets which were handed to customers when they left the garments. Nabayi brought two garments for cleaning. Because of poor eyesight she was unable to read the small print on the notice and put the ticket in her pocket without reading. Some days later when Nabayi went to collect the garments she saw one of the garments was badly torn. After wearing the other garment she contracted a skin disease caused by the chemical which the cleaner had used. Advice Nabayi.
(10 marks)

2. Inspector Sniff offered a reward to anyone who would assist in giving information that would lead to the arrest and subsequent conviction of Rasta a most wanted criminal. The rewards of 100, 000 was advertised in the newspapers. Ole Ndume who did not know of the reward volunteered information to Inspector Sniff and Rasta was arrested and convicted. However Inspector Sniff did not give Ole Ndume the reward. It is know three months since the arrest and Ole Ndume has learnt of the reward. He seeks your advise on whether he can successfully claim the reward. Advice Ole Ndume.
(10 marks)

3. In relation to the law of contract explain five ways in which a contract may be discharged.
(10 marks)

4. Jackson entered into a contract with Jacinta whereby Jackson was to introduce Jacinta to Tajiri with a view of Tajiri marrying Jacinta. Jackson asked Jacinta to give him 10, 000 which she did. Jackson then introduced Jacinta to Tajiri and Tajiri promised to marry Jacinta in case his wife who was then very ill in hospital passed away. However Tajiri wife Juliana has recovered from the illness. Tajiri has refused to marry Jacinta. Jacinta is aggrieved and wishes to sue Jackson and Tajiri. Advice her.
(10 marks)

5. Saida planned to stage a big band concert and engaged a number of eminent musicians. She paid 10% of the agreed fee at the time the contracts were made. Five days before the contract Saida was informed that three of the musicians Yvonne Omar and Mike would not appear. Yvonne could not come as she had acute bronchitis. Omar was unable to attend because his country was engaged in war and Mike could not show up because the fee were not large enough. Saida was concerned and feared that the contract would be failure. Saida therefore decided to cancel the contract. Saida seeks your advice on her legal rights against the three musicians. Advice Saida.
(10 marks)

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