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Business Law Test - 2
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1. Right against cruel and unusual punishment - includes excessive fines
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Independent Contractor
Easement
2. Arbitration - Mediation.
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Felony
what are the 2 types of ADR
Intentional (tort)
3. A courts power over the person involved in the action. Personal and best type of jurisdiction.
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Life Estate
Res Judicata
In Personum
4. Court can file lean on persons property.
Quantum Meriut
what are the 2 types of ADR
Tresspass to personal property
In Rem
5. Citizenship Rights
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Warranty Deed
Court Of Equity
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
6. Power or authority over case. If court does not have jurisdiction - all work on case is invalid.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Adverse Possession
Jurisdiction
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
7. Requires contracts to be in writing and signed by all parties in order to prevent injury from fraudulent conduct if
what are the 8 common law crimes
Statute of Frauds
5th Amendment Immunity
Doctrine Of Fusion
8. Not held liable under respondeat superior. Cannot be held vicariously liable for the tortuous acts and damage of the contractor during the time which the contractor is working on private property.
Tenants in Common
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Independent Contractor
Interference with Contractual Relationships
9. Go to jail for less than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined less than or equal to $1000.
Court Of Equity
Misdemeanor
5th Amendment Immunity
Life Estate
10. Careless conduct. Tort that protects from unintentional but careless conduct; Determine whether 'reasonable person' would have done this. 4 factors
Slander
Intentional (tort)
Negligence (tort)
Quit-Claim
11. Property law in writing - an agreement between two or more parties that places certain restrictions on the use of property or obligations the owner of the property to take specifications with respect to the land.
Tresspass to land
Covenant
Vicarious Liabilities
Respondeat Superior
12. Act of taking ownership of a property by openly - notoriously - and continuously living on a property in an uninterrupted environment for 7yrs.(Quite Title)
what are the 4 types of slander
Doctrine Of Fusion
Reasonable suspicion
Adverse Possession
13. Substantive common law that claims any agreement made by both parties prior to signing the contract that was not incorporated into the contract is barred upon signing by this rule in seeking to alter the terms of the contract.
Parole Evidence Rule
Court Of Equity
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Covenant
14. Ownership where tenants own the undivided property. If passed away heir will take over the undivided ownership.
Tenants in Common
Tacking
Negligence (tort)
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
15. Unwritten - unexpressed promise or guarantee that a court infers to exist and that accompanies a good/product. i.e. 'boomerang example'.
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Respondeat Superior
Implied Warranty
In Personum
16. Attempt to settle civil cases before trial. Required in the state of FL. Two types
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Intentional (tort)
Res Judicata
what are the 3 types of torts
17. Prohibits discrimination by covered employers on the basis or race - color - religion - sex or national origin.
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
1st Amendment Limitations
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Misdemeanor
18. The criminal intent that must be established; the guilty mind
Adverse Possession
Mens rea
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
19. Criminal law rule that protects a defendant from being tried a second time for the same crime.
Deposition
Reasonable suspicion
Nuisance (public)
Double Jeopardy
20. Duty - breach of duty - proximate cause - damage.
Respondeat Superior
Parole Evidence Rule
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
In Rem
21. Intentional and wrongful interference with possession of personal property of another without consent
Tresspass to personal property
what are the 8 common law crimes
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
In Personum
22. 8 common law crimes form the basis of penil (criminal) code. Mrs m lamb
Common Law Crimes
Court Of Equity
Quit-Claim
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
23. Right against unreasonable search and seizure(probable cause)
Court Of Equity
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Nuisance (public)
Plea Bargaining
24. Freedom of speech - religion - press - rights to assemble - and petition of government
Independent Contractor
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
25. In property law - an absolute ownership interest in an estate without restrictions. Highest and best form of property ownership.
Actus reas
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Implied Warranty
Adverse Possession
26. Civil law rule that prohibits the same dispute between two parties from being reopen by a court after final judgment has been entered and all appeals exhausted.
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
what are the 4 types of slander
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Res Judicata
27. A promise in addition to an underlying sales agreement that goes beyond the terms of the sale agreement which the promisor assures the description - performance - or quality of the goods.
Felony
Deposition
Adverse Possession
Expressed Warranty
28. Each adverse possessor can tack there time to others when trying to obtain a quite title on a property.
Tacking
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Quantum Meriut
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
29. Common law - injured based on defendants negligence and therefore presumed to be at fault. i.e. lawnmower and dog; latin for 'the thing speaks for itself'
Res Ispa Loquitur
Felony
Tresspass to land
what are the 3 types of torts
30. An employer is responsible for the actions of employees performed within the course of their employment; 'let the master answer'
Res Ispa Loquitur
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Intentional (tort)
Respondeat Superior
31. Power of the government to condemn property for a public use without consent of the owner(condemnation).; With rights from 5th amendment comes the issue of 'just compensation'
Reasonable suspicion
Eminent Domain
Felony
Common Law Crimes
32. Spoken word - telling lies - publicizing - causing damage.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Reasonable suspicion
Plea Bargaining
what are the 4 types of slander
33. Immunity is granted by the court to where whatever the defendant says cannot be used against him as evidence. Also 'pleading the fifth'.
Tresspass to personal property
Court Of Equity
5th Amendment Immunity
Statute of Frauds
34. Felony; Misdemeanor
Easement
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Statute of Frauds
Strict Liability (tort)
35. The plaintiff needs to prove only that the tort happened and that the defendant was responsible.
Jurisdiction
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Life Estate
36. What they intend to do. Totality of circumstance measures the intent before - during - and after the act. What is examined by lawyer.
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Vicarious Liabilities
Intentional (tort)
Warranty Deed
37. A civil wrong - other than breach of contract - in which the law provides a remedy. Breach of duty owed to another that causes harm; private wrong. Tort laws are the biggest body of civil law/private law.
Tort
Slander
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Doctrine Of Fusion
38. FSA owner can grant ownership of property to someone for the measured on the duration of their natural life. Once dead the land goes back to FSA owner.
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Adverse Possession
Life Estate
39. Time - Place - and Manner
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Tresspass to personal property
1st Amendment Limitations
Implied Warranty
40. 1.Contracts in consideration of marriage; 2. Contracts that cannot be performed within one year(statute of limitations); 3. Contracts for the transfer of an interest in land; 4. Contracts by the executor of a will to pay a debt of the estate with his
Doctrine Of Fusion
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Mechanics Lean
41. Form of strict - secondary liabilities that arise under the common law doc. of agency(respondeat superior). If liability for the tort requires a state of mind - the directing officer must have that state of mind.
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Common Law Crimes
Mens rea
Vicarious Liabilities
42. Confrontation Clause - rights of the accused in criminal law be guaranteed a speedy public trail as well as the right to seek counsel
Interference with Contractual Relationships
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Double Jeopardy
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
43. Sworn testimony - written or oral - of a person taken outside of court.
Easement
Doctrine Of Fusion
Deposition
Inchoate Crimes
44. Method of settling criminal cases by pleading guilty to charges in an attempt to lessen charges/consequences. Can either plead guilty - lesser charge - or nolo contendere(no contest).
In Rem
In Personum
Plea Bargaining
Deposition
45. Unreasonable interference with a right held in common by the general public
Independent Contractor
what are the 4 types of slander
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Nuisance (public)
46. You are entitled to be paid the reasonable value of your services and material in a contract action when you have completed the work and the buyer refuses to pay because of some 'minor' difference in what was contracted for.
Life Estate
Reasonable suspicion
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Quantum Meriut
47. Murder - rape - sodomy - manslaughter - larceny - arson - mayhem - burglary
what are the 8 common law crimes
5th Amendment Immunity
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
48. Breaks the doctrine of fusion apart; conspiracy - attempt - and solicitation. these crimes have no actus reas - just mens rea.
Slander
Inchoate Crimes
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
49. Go to prison for greater than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined greater than or equal to $1000; Possible loss of voting rights and carrying weapon; different degrees.
Plea Bargaining
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Felony
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
50. Deed that passes whatever interest and control of a property to someone else without providing assurance of ownership.
what are the 8 common law crimes
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Quit-Claim
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
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