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Business Law Test - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Citizenship Rights






2. Criminal law rule that protects a defendant from being tried a second time for the same crime.






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






4. 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.






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






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






7. Intentional; negligence - strict liability






8. The physical part of the crime; the guilty act






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






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






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






12. Careless conduct. Tort that protects from unintentional but careless conduct; Determine whether 'reasonable person' would have done this. 4 factors






13. 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.






14. Tort defending against spoken defamation of persons.






15. Right to enter land owned by another and makes certain use of it or to take something from land. i.e. utility workers - firefighters.






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






17. 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.






18. 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'






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






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






21. 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.






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






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






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






25. Intentional and wrongful interference with possession of personal property of another without consent






26. Deed that passes whatever interest and control of a property to someone else without providing assurance of ownership.






27. Court can file lean on persons property.






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






29. Time - Place - and Manner






30. Felony; Misdemeanor






31. Deed that claims the seller must defend the title of the property against any individuals claiming to seek the title of the property.






32. Liability without proving to be at fault.






33. Confrontation Clause - rights of the accused in criminal law be guaranteed a speedy public trail as well as the right to seek counsel






34. 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.






35. Unwritten - unexpressed promise or guarantee that a court infers to exist and that accompanies a good/product. i.e. 'boomerang example'.






36. 8 common law crimes form the basis of penil (criminal) code. Mrs m lamb






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






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






39. 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.






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






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






42. 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.






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






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






45. 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.






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






47. 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.






48. A courts power over the person involved in the action. Personal and best type of jurisdiction.






49. 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.






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







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