
Business Law Today 10th Edition by Roger LeRoy Miller
Edition 10ISBN: 978-1133273561
Business Law Today 10th Edition by Roger LeRoy Miller
Edition 10ISBN: 978-1133273561 Exercise 2
Question with Sample Answer-Jurisdiction.
Marya Callais, a citizen of Florida, was walking along a busy street in Tallahassee when a large crate flew off a passing truck and hit her. Callais sustained numerous injuries. She incurred a great deal of pain and suffering plus significant medical expenses, and she could not work for six months. She wishes to sue the trucking firm for $300,000 in damages. The firm's headquarters are in Georgia, although the company does business in Florida. In what court may Callais bring suit-a Florida state court, a Georgia state court, or a federal court? What factors might influence her decision?
Marya Callais, a citizen of Florida, was walking along a busy street in Tallahassee when a large crate flew off a passing truck and hit her. Callais sustained numerous injuries. She incurred a great deal of pain and suffering plus significant medical expenses, and she could not work for six months. She wishes to sue the trucking firm for $300,000 in damages. The firm's headquarters are in Georgia, although the company does business in Florida. In what court may Callais bring suit-a Florida state court, a Georgia state court, or a federal court? What factors might influence her decision?
Explanation
She can bring the case in Florida state ...
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