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The answers were assigned high grades and were written by applicants who passed the examination after the First Read. They are reproduced as submitted by the applicant, except that minor corrections in spelling and punctuation were made for ease in reading. These answers were written by actual applicants under time constraints without access to outside resources. As such, they do not always correctly identify or respond to all issues raised by the question, and they may contain some extraneous or incorrect information. The answers are published here with the consent of the authors.  \nQuestion Number  Subject  \n1. Business Associations  \n2. Torts  \n3. Professional Responsibility  \n4. Criminal Law  \n5. Remedies  \nESSAY QUESTION INSTRUCTIONS  \nYour answer should demonstrate your ability to analyze the facts in the question, to tell the difference between material facts and immaterial facts, and to discern the points of law and fact upon which the case turns. Your answer should show that you know and understand the pertinent principles and theories of law, their qualifications and limitations, and their relationships to each other.  \nYour answer should evidence your ability to apply the law to the given facts and to reason in a logical, lawyer-like manner from the premises you adopt to a sound conclusion. Do not merely show that you remember legal principles. Instead, try to demonstrate your proficiency in using and applying them.  \nIf your answer contains only a statement of your conclusions, you will receive little or no credit. State fully the reasons that support your conclusions and discuss all points thoroughly.  \nYour answer should be complete, but you should not volunteer information or discuss legal doctrines that are not pertinent to the solution of the problem.  \nUnless a question expressly asks you to use California law, you should answer according to legal theories and principles of general application.  \nQUESTION 1  \nAmy, Bob and Carl are partners in the ABC law firm, which operates under a general partnership agreement. ABC provides all firm attorneys with cell phones to facilitate prompt attorney-client communications. ABC has a policy that all firm attorneys must carry their work-provided cells phones with them at all times and that all client emails must be responded to immediately, at least with a personal acknowledgment of receipt.  \nSam, an attorney well known for his many highly publicized trials, often works closely with ABC, but is not a party to the written ABC partnership agreement. ABC believes that Sam’s presence raises the profile and prestige of ABC.  \nSam leases an office in the suite of offices used by ABC, for which ABC charges Sam $3,000 per month. The ABC receptionist greets all clients of ABC and Sam. Sam uses the ABC firm name and telephone number on his letterhead. Sam bills his clients directly for his services. Sam also receives 10% of the annual profits of ABC in recognition of his value to the firm.  \nAfter work one day, Amy was driving in heavy traffic to attend a baseball game when she received an urgent email from an ABC client. While briefly stopped in traffic, Amy attempted to answer the email on her work-provided cell phone. Due to this distraction, Amy negligently caused a car accident that was the actual and proximate cause of serious injuries to the other driver, Priya.  \nPriya sued Amy, ABC, Bob, Carl, and Sam for damages arising from the car accident.  \nWhich of these defendants might reasonably be found liable for damages arising from Priya’s car accident and why? 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