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Amber Freeman
December 13, 2023
Assignment 1
What are the uses of secondary authority?
Secondary authority is to help you better understand specific legal topics or meanings.
(Westminster Law Library).
Assignment 2
The client seeks advice concerning the actions of the majority stockholder in a small
corporation. The majority stockholder owns 58 percent of the stock, and the client and
another shareholder together own 42 percent. The majority stockholder controls the board
of directors and is president of the corporation. He refuses to allow the corporation to issue
any stock dividends. Until recently, the client and the other minority stockholder worked for
the corporation. Last month, the majority stockholder fired the client and the minority
stockholder. What sections of Am. Jur. 2d discuss this
topic?
74-1403 Stockholder agreement (Westlaw, November 2023
Assignment 3
Which Am. Jur. 2d title and sections address 18 U.S.C.S. § 204
Practice in the United States Court of Federal or Appeals for the Federal Circuit by congress
members. (Find law staff January 1, 2018)
Assignment 4
The client’s brother was killed in an automobile collision. Family members disagree about
whether viewing of the deceased should be allowed, due to the degree of damage to the
body. What section of Am. Jur. 2d discusses this topic?
84:6 shares directions for funerals and where the body should be burried. (westlaw
November 2023)
Assignment 5
Refer to Corpus Juris Secundum. What section defines the term name, and what is the
definition?
Corpus Juris Secondum- Latin for body of law (Wex Definitions June 2021)
A body of law is rules that people have set for them depending on the place that they must
follow. (LSD 2023)
Assignment 12
Give the name and citation of a 1994 Nevada case
holding that the use of a toy gun to carry out a kidnapping is not a defense to a kidnapping
charge. Refer to the Tenth Decennial Digest.
Davis V. State
881 P 2.d
657 (LexisNexis)
Assignment 13
Your supervising attorney asks you to locate the
digest topic and key numbers for the Glover v. Lockheed Corp. case listing. He remembers
it is a Federal Supplement case, but he cannot remember the citation.
772 SUPP.898 (LexisNexis May 28,1991)
Assignment 14
The assignment requires reference to a Shepard’s citator. Regarding 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a),
what is the citation of the United States Reports decision that held the provision
unconstitutional in part? What Sixth Circuit case found the provision constitutional? What
Second Circuit case, in 2001, discussed section 1201(a)(1)?
1201 is a US code that deals with kidnapping. The case that held the provision for
unconstitutional was United States v. Lopez. A case that was constitutional was United
States V. Brown 186 F. 3d 661. (LexisNexis November 17, 2023)
https://www.law.du.edu/documents/lawyering-process/types-of-legal-authority.pdf
https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-18-crimes-and-criminal-procedure/18-usc-sect-204/
https://www.lsd.law/define/body-of-laws
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