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Hi can you please write answers to these questions ,will appreciate that 9. A backhoe owned by Digger Ltd. was involved in the trenching for

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image text in transcribed 9. A backhoe owned by Digger Ltd. was involved in the trenching for a water pipeline located along a city sidewalk. In moving a bucketful of rock into a waiting truck, the backhoe operator accidentally struck and cut an overhead power line. The cut power line fell to the sidewalk, injuring and electrocuting a pedestrian who had been observing the trenching. The pedestrian required extensive hospitalization and reconstructive surgery, and later commenced legal proceedings against Digger for the injuries suffered, including six month's lost wages while hospitalized. Outline the various steps the parties to the action would take to bring the case to trial. 10. A lawyer negligently prepared a deed of land for a client who was selling his property, and in doing so described the wrong parcel of land in the deed. The lawyer acting for the purchaser failed to notice the error, and registered the deed. The purchaser of the land later discovered that her deed was for the wrong parcel of land. Discuss the responsibility of the lawyers. 11. The president of A Go. wrote a letter to B Co. offering to sell B Co. a large quantity of steel at a specic price. B Co. did not reapond to the letter. but A 00. sent a \"sample load" of one tonne that B Co. used in its manufacturing process. A month later, A Co. sent the quantity of steel Specied in its letter along with an invoice at the price specied. ls B Co. bound to accept and pay for the steel? Advise the parties. 12. A and B agree to cany on a business in partnership as hardware merchants. A and B agree that if either party wishes to end the partnership he must not carry on a similar business within 80 kilometres fora period often years. A leaves the business a year later and sets up a competing hardware business across the sheet from their old shop, which B continues to operate. Advise B and A. 13. X, aged 17, purchased a bicycle on credit for the purpose of transportation to and from her place of employment. She made no payments on the bicycle, and the setter brought an action against her for the debt. Discuss the issues raised in this case and render a decision. 14. An industrial bakery agrees to supply one hundred thousand loaves of bread monthly to a major Canadian grocery chain at a price of $1.00 per loaf. Before deliveries begin, the baker rethinks the deal, feeling it should have charged more. On review, it discovers that the contract recites \"one hundred\" loaves of bread monthly at $1.00 per loaf. What recourse will the grocery chain have if the bakery refuses to honour its price beyond 100 loaves? 15. Eric, at age 80, owns a large property of about 100 forested acres, half of which is covered with wainut and butternut trees he had planted as a boy. Eric is approached by a real-estate agent who tells him he has a client who is looking for land with trees where a new house can be built. Eric severs the treed half of his property and sells it, and the new owner builds a family home. In talking with his new neighbour, Eric discovers to his horror that the buyer is the owner of a custom sawmill, and intends to cut down all of the hardwood trees for furniture and veneer. Does Eric have any recourse

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