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ship in the western U.S.
hou 17:47ated on several acres of SOS 63
●●●●
< New Folder suburbs
Broker Ernie and Broker Bert are friendly
competitors in the same town. When Bert's
office was burnt to the ground, Ernie allowed
Bert to temporarily work out of Ernie's place of
business.
During that time, Grover came into Ernie's office,
met Bert, and agreed to have Bert take him to
look at some houses on a very prestigious street.
When Bert failed to submit Grover's offer on a
property in a timely fashion, Grover lost the
opportunity to buy the home. A very angry
Grover told Bert and Ernie that he would sue
them both.
Does Grover have any possible legal standing
for suing Ernie?
Choose the statement which BEST describes
what legal standing Grover might or might not
have in suing Ernie.
The legal concept of agency by estoppel
provides Grover with a possible basis for a claim
for damages against Broker Ernie.
The legal concept of express agency provides
Grover with a possible basis for a claim for
damages against Broker Ernie.
The legal concept of gratuitous agency provides
Grover with a possible basis for a claim for
damages against Broker Ernie.
Grover has no legal basis for a claim for
damages against Broker
Ernie.
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Transcribed Image Text:ship in the western U.S. hou 17:47ated on several acres of SOS 63 ●●●● < New Folder suburbs Broker Ernie and Broker Bert are friendly competitors in the same town. When Bert's office was burnt to the ground, Ernie allowed Bert to temporarily work out of Ernie's place of business. During that time, Grover came into Ernie's office, met Bert, and agreed to have Bert take him to look at some houses on a very prestigious street. When Bert failed to submit Grover's offer on a property in a timely fashion, Grover lost the opportunity to buy the home. A very angry Grover told Bert and Ernie that he would sue them both. Does Grover have any possible legal standing for suing Ernie? Choose the statement which BEST describes what legal standing Grover might or might not have in suing Ernie. The legal concept of agency by estoppel provides Grover with a possible basis for a claim for damages against Broker Ernie. The legal concept of express agency provides Grover with a possible basis for a claim for damages against Broker Ernie. The legal concept of gratuitous agency provides Grover with a possible basis for a claim for damages against Broker Ernie. Grover has no legal basis for a claim for damages against Broker Ernie.
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