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Business Law Test - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Citizenship Rights
Common Law Crimes
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Easement
2. In property law - an absolute ownership interest in an estate without restrictions. Highest and best form of property ownership.
Adverse Possession
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Quantum Meriut
3. Requires contracts to be in writing and signed by all parties in order to prevent injury from fraudulent conduct if
Tresspass to personal property
Statute of Frauds
Nuisance (public)
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
4. 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.
Tort
Vicarious Liabilities
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Negligence (tort)
5. What they intend to do. Totality of circumstance measures the intent before - during - and after the act. What is examined by lawyer.
Intentional (tort)
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Life Estate
6. The intent of the person committing the crime is transferred outcome of the act. Used in both criminal and tort law.
Vicarious Liabilities
1st Amendment Limitations
Covenant
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
7. Court can file lean on persons property.
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
In Rem
Strict Liability (tort)
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
8. An activity that substantially and unreasonably interferes with the used and enjoyment of land
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Doctrine Of Fusion
Quit-Claim
Nuisance (private)
9. Freedom of speech - religion - press - rights to assemble - and petition of government
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Strict Liability (tort)
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
what are the 4 types of slander
10. Unreasonable interference with a right held in common by the general public
Nuisance (public)
Misdemeanor
5th Amendment Immunity
Doctrine Of Fusion
11. 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.
Court Of Equity
Nuisance (public)
Negligence (tort)
Actus reas
12. Criminal law rule that protects a defendant from being tried a second time for the same crime.
Double Jeopardy
Nuisance (public)
5th Amendment Immunity
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
13. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Adverse Possession
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Common Law Crimes
14. Unwritten - unexpressed promise or guarantee that a court infers to exist and that accompanies a good/product. i.e. 'boomerang example'.
Doctrine Of Fusion
Reasonable suspicion
what are the 8 common law crimes
Implied Warranty
15. Spoken word - telling lies - publicizing - causing damage.
Doctrine Of Fusion
Implied Warranty
what are the 4 types of slander
Interference with Contractual Relationships
16. 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.
Life Estate
Independent Contractor
Res Judicata
what are the 4 types of slander
17. Ownership where tenants own the undivided property. If passed away heir will take over the undivided ownership.
Tenants in Common
Intentional (tort)
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
18. Confrontation Clause - rights of the accused in criminal law be guaranteed a speedy public trail as well as the right to seek counsel
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
Inchoate Crimes
Tort
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
19. Deed that claims the seller must defend the title of the property against any individuals claiming to seek the title of the property.
Tacking
Adverse Possession
Plea Bargaining
Warranty Deed
20. Tort defending against spoken defamation of persons.
Slander
1st Amendment Limitations
Inchoate Crimes
Plea Bargaining
21. The plaintiff needs to prove only that the tort happened and that the defendant was responsible.
Actus reas
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
22. Right against cruel and unusual punishment - includes excessive fines
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Implied Warranty
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Double Jeopardy
23. Felony; Misdemeanor
Res Judicata
what are the 8 common law crimes
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
24. 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)
Negligence (tort)
Warranty Deed
Quit-Claim
25. Murder - rape - sodomy - manslaughter - larceny - arson - mayhem - burglary
what are the 8 common law crimes
Res Judicata
Common Law Crimes
Covenant
26. 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'
In Rem
Tresspass to land
Eminent Domain
Quantum Meriut
27. 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.
What is Law
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Implied Warranty
28. Liability without proving to be at fault.
Eminent Domain
Strict Liability (tort)
Tacking
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
29. Duty - breach of duty - proximate cause - damage.
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Quit-Claim
Quantum Meriut
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
30. Power or authority over case. If court does not have jurisdiction - all work on case is invalid.
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Jurisdiction
Common Law Crimes
31. 8 common law crimes form the basis of penil (criminal) code. Mrs m lamb
Common Law Crimes
Felony
Vicarious Liabilities
Reasonable suspicion
32. Sworn testimony - written or oral - of a person taken outside of court.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Statute of Frauds
Deposition
33. The physical part of the crime; the guilty act
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Actus reas
Plea Bargaining
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
34. Immunity is granted by the court to where whatever the defendant says cannot be used against him as evidence. Also 'pleading the fifth'.
5th Amendment Immunity
Res Ispa Loquitur
Adverse Possession
Tresspass to land
35. A courts power over the person involved in the action. Personal and best type of jurisdiction.
Deposition
In Personum
Tresspass to land
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
36. 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.
what are the 3 types of torts
Expressed Warranty
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
37. 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.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
What is Law
Eminent Domain
Quantum Meriut
38. 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.
Tresspass to land
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Res Judicata
What is Law
39. Careless conduct. Tort that protects from unintentional but careless conduct; Determine whether 'reasonable person' would have done this. 4 factors
Negligence (tort)
Slander
Deposition
1st Amendment Limitations
40. 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.
Adverse Possession
what are the 2 types of ADR
Covenant
Quantum Meriut
41. Intentional and wrongful interference with possession of personal property of another without consent
Double Jeopardy
Expressed Warranty
Tresspass to personal property
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
42. Time - Place - and Manner
5th Amendment Immunity
1st Amendment Limitations
Warranty Deed
Mens rea
43. 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
In Personum
Doctrine Of Fusion
Plea Bargaining
44. Deed that passes whatever interest and control of a property to someone else without providing assurance of ownership.
Quit-Claim
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Tenants in Common
Negligence (tort)
45. 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.
Life Estate
Respondeat Superior
Double Jeopardy
5th Amendment Immunity
46. Act of taking ownership of a property by openly - notoriously - and continuously living on a property in an uninterrupted environment for 7yrs.(Quite Title)
In Rem
what are the 4 types of slander
Adverse Possession
Nuisance (private)
47. Each adverse possessor can tack there time to others when trying to obtain a quite title on a property.
Deposition
Tort
Tacking
Tresspass to land
48. 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.
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Parole Evidence Rule
Quantum Meriut
Misdemeanor
49. Right to enter land owned by another and makes certain use of it or to take something from land. i.e. utility workers - firefighters.
Tresspass to land
Nuisance (private)
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Easement
50. 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).
What is Law
Deposition
Plea Bargaining
Tresspass to personal property