Legal Question in Business Law in Pakistan

Bart worked for Bill as a computer engineer in Florida. Bart had been working for Bill for 15 years and had made a lot of money for Bill in Florida. Bill had many companies all over the United States.

Bart owned a home in Vero Beach Florida.

Bill called Bart from his office in Indianapolis and wanted Bill to come work for him there and offered him a Supervisor position in the company . Bill said If Bart would move there he would have employment for the rest of his life.

Bart had a son who was 17 named Albart. Bart told him to put up the house for sale and to take care of everything as he needed to move right away.

Bart moved to Indianapolis and bought a house from Ruby for $300,000. Bart liked the house because it had a one acre lot. Two weeks before settlement someone began to build a Seven Eleven on the land which the house was on by mistake.

Albart put the house up for sale in Vero for $175,000 and the house was sold in one week. Albart had signed all of the document as agent for Bart. Bart had instructed Albart not to sell the house for less than $225,000 as that was the amount owed on the house. The house was sold to Barney. At settlement Barney was informed that he would have to pay off the loan for $225,000 or $50,000 in addition to the contract price.

Ruby lives in Baltimore, Maryland and employed Steve to sell the house in Indianapolis. Ruby talked to Steve on the phone and he said he would take care of everything.

Bart went to settlement and signed the documents in New York where he was staying for a week due to the birth of his grandson.

After he got back to Indianapolis and went to move into his house, there was a Seven Eleven operating next to his house with drunks standing in the parking lot owned by Pepsi.

Bart worked for Bill for six weeks, and because of the economy Bill let Bart go. Bill said because of his great job he had done over the years he would pay Bart's house payments. After one month Bill changed his mind and stopped the payments.

Discuss who can sue whom, under what cause of action, and for what type of damages. Where can suit be brought and under what grounds? Which state law applies?

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