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For this Discussion Question, read and think critically about Case 17.1: Bass-Fineberg Leasing, Inc. v. Modern Auto Sales, Inc. in your textbook. 

Decision and Remedy: A state intermediate appellate court affirmed the lower court’s order. The contract between Cipriani and Allie was void because Cipriani could not assign his rights under the lease without Bass-Fineberg’s written consent. Because the contract was void, the parties were to be returned to their pre-contract status, which included a refund of the $5,000 payment.

• The repairs to the bus cost $1,341.50. Who should pay this amount? Why?

Article Source: 

Bass-Fineberg Leasing, Inc. v. Modern Auto Sales, Inc., Justia Law (2015). https://law.justia.com/cases/ohio/ninth-district-court-of-appeals/2015/13ca0098-m.html