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Business Law Test - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.






2. Right against unreasonable search and seizure(probable cause)






3. Power or authority over case. If court does not have jurisdiction - all work on case is invalid.






4. Arbitration - Mediation.






5. Freedom of speech - religion - press - rights to assemble - and petition of government






6. Each adverse possessor can tack there time to others when trying to obtain a quite title on a property.






7. In property law - an absolute ownership interest in an estate without restrictions. Highest and best form of property ownership.






8. An activity that substantially and unreasonably interferes with the used and enjoyment of land






9. If one tenant passes away - the other claims full ownership of all property.






10. Time - Place - and Manner






11. Prohibits discrimination by covered employers on the basis or race - color - religion - sex or national origin.






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)






13. The government must prove mental intent and act on a crime; In defense of the accused - the act of fusing Actus Rea and Mens Rea before the court in which to prove evidence.






14. 8 common law crimes form the basis of penil (criminal) code. Mrs m lamb






15. Any service on real estate that is not paid. Must file lean within 12 months of service provided.






16. Spoken word - telling lies - publicizing - causing damage.






17. 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.






18. 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'






19. 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.






20. The criminal intent that must be established; the guilty mind






21. 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.






22. Citizenship Rights






23. Attempt to settle civil cases before trial. Required in the state of FL. Two types






24. An employer is responsible for the actions of employees performed within the course of their employment; 'let the master answer'






25. Go to jail for less than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined less than or equal to $1000.






26. 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.






27. 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.






28. 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.






29. Unauthorized intrusion by a person or a thing on land belonging to another - regardless of whether it was a mistake. Not necessary to set foot on land to constitute trespassing.






30. Breaks the doctrine of fusion apart; conspiracy - attempt - and solicitation. these crimes have no actus reas - just mens rea.






31. Sworn testimony - written or oral - of a person taken outside of court.






32. Requires contracts to be in writing and signed by all parties in order to prevent injury from fraudulent conduct if






33. A tort which there is a valid contract - and the defendant knowingly and intentionally caused a breach of the contract - resulting in damages to the plaintiff.






34. Immunity is granted by the court to where whatever the defendant says cannot be used against him as evidence. Also 'pleading the fifth'.






35. Duty - breach of duty - proximate cause - damage.






36. Murder - rape - sodomy - manslaughter - larceny - arson - mayhem - burglary






37. Felony; Misdemeanor






38. 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.






39. 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.






40. The plaintiff needs to prove only that the tort happened and that the defendant was responsible.






41. Liability without proving to be at fault.






42. Right against cruel and unusual punishment - includes excessive fines






43. Allows officers to investigate people - less strict then probable cause; 4th amendment






44. What they intend to do. Totality of circumstance measures the intent before - during - and after the act. What is examined by lawyer.






45. 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






46. Only refers to conduct. Judge can order someone who is not doing something he/she is legally required to do to start doing it and vice-versa.






47. Ownership where tenants own the undivided property. If passed away heir will take over the undivided ownership.






48. The intent of the person committing the crime is transferred outcome of the act. Used in both criminal and tort law.






49. A system of rules and regulations that govern our lives and society; in our action or inaction and for which a violation results in an action. Flexible to meet the needs of the evolving society.






50. Unreasonable interference with a right held in common by the general public







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