AGRI 1001 Chapter : CHAPTER 3 ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS
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Answers to problems for chapter 3: on june 15, a newspaper columnist predicted that the coast of state x would be flooded on the following september 1. Relying on this pronouncement, gullible quit his job and sold his property at a loss so as not to be f inancially ruined. When the flooding did not occur, gullible sued the columnist in a state x court for damages. The court dismissed the case for failure to state a cause of action under applicable state law. On appeal, the state x supreme court upheld the lower court. Court? (d) if the state y supreme court and the state x supreme courts rule in exactly opposite ways, must the united states. A decision of one state"s supreme court is not binding on another state"s supreme court. It may be persuasive, but it"s not binding: not necessarily. The decision of one state"s supreme court is not binding on the lower courts of another state.