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Business Law Test - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Deed that passes whatever interest and control of a property to someone else without providing assurance of ownership.
Inchoate Crimes
Tresspass to land
Quit-Claim
Implied Warranty
2. 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
Reasonable suspicion
Mens rea
Statute of Frauds
3. 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.
Tenants in Common
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Actus reas
Vicarious Liabilities
4. Citizenship Rights
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Misdemeanor
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
5. 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.
Reasonable suspicion
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Mens rea
What is Law
6. 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
Covenant
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Expressed Warranty
7. Criminal law rule that protects a defendant from being tried a second time for the same crime.
Respondeat Superior
In Personum
Strict Liability (tort)
Double Jeopardy
8. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.
Deposition
Covenant
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Nuisance (public)
9. Deed that claims the seller must defend the title of the property against any individuals claiming to seek the title of the property.
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Common Law Crimes
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Warranty Deed
10. Go to jail for less than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined less than or equal to $1000.
Misdemeanor
Reasonable suspicion
Plea Bargaining
Doctrine of strict liabilities
11. The plaintiff needs to prove only that the tort happened and that the defendant was responsible.
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Covenant
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Parole Evidence Rule
12. Unreasonable interference with a right held in common by the general public
Nuisance (public)
Intentional (tort)
Double Jeopardy
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
13. 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.
Tenants in Common
Felony
Reasonable suspicion
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
14. Power or authority over case. If court does not have jurisdiction - all work on case is invalid.
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Negligence (tort)
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Jurisdiction
15. Time - Place - and Manner
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
5th Amendment Immunity
Tort
1st Amendment Limitations
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.
Res Judicata
Adverse Possession
Easement
Interference with Contractual Relationships
17. 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
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Felony
Slander
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'
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Double Jeopardy
Court Of Equity
Res Ispa Loquitur
19. 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.
Actus reas
Independent Contractor
Res Judicata
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
20. Murder - rape - sodomy - manslaughter - larceny - arson - mayhem - burglary
Mechanics Lean
Tresspass to land
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
what are the 8 common law crimes
21. Sworn testimony - written or oral - of a person taken outside of court.
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Tresspass to land
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Deposition
22. Felony; Misdemeanor
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Mens rea
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
23. A courts power over the person involved in the action. Personal and best type of jurisdiction.
Negligence (tort)
In Personum
Implied Warranty
Life Estate
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)
Nuisance (private)
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Mens rea
25. 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.
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Nuisance (private)
What is Law
26. 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.
Statute of Frauds
Quantum Meriut
In Rem
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
27. Each adverse possessor can tack there time to others when trying to obtain a quite title on a property.
Court Of Equity
Tacking
Tort
what are the 2 types of ADR
28. Act of taking ownership of a property by openly - notoriously - and continuously living on a property in an uninterrupted environment for 7yrs.(Quite Title)
Doctrine Of Fusion
Tacking
Adverse Possession
Reasonable suspicion
29. Allows officers to investigate people - less strict then probable cause; 4th amendment
Reasonable suspicion
Tenants in Common
Tacking
What is Law
30. Intentional and wrongful interference with possession of personal property of another without consent
what are the 4 types of slander
Easement
Tacking
Tresspass to personal property
31. Attempt to settle civil cases before trial. Required in the state of FL. Two types
Tacking
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Deposition
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
32. Tort defending against spoken defamation of persons.
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Statute of Frauds
Slander
Covenant
33. Careless conduct. Tort that protects from unintentional but careless conduct; Determine whether 'reasonable person' would have done this. 4 factors
In Personum
Negligence (tort)
Expressed Warranty
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
34. 8 common law crimes form the basis of penil (criminal) code. Mrs m lamb
Plea Bargaining
1st Amendment Limitations
Intentional (tort)
Common Law Crimes
35. Right against cruel and unusual punishment - includes excessive fines
Intentional (tort)
Slander
Nuisance (private)
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
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.
Expressed Warranty
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Felony
Res Ispa Loquitur
37. 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.
Inchoate Crimes
Nuisance (public)
what are the 4 types of slander
Covenant
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.
Mechanics Lean
1st Amendment Limitations
Warranty Deed
Life Estate
39. Requires contracts to be in writing and signed by all parties in order to prevent injury from fraudulent conduct if
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Expressed Warranty
Reasonable suspicion
Statute of Frauds
40. Arbitration - Mediation.
Eminent Domain
what are the 2 types of ADR
Quit-Claim
what are the 8 common law crimes
41. Duty - breach of duty - proximate cause - damage.
Tacking
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Tort
42. An employer is responsible for the actions of employees performed within the course of their employment; 'let the master answer'
1st Amendment Limitations
Life Estate
Respondeat Superior
Quit-Claim
43. Right against unreasonable search and seizure(probable cause)
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Nuisance (public)
44. An activity that substantially and unreasonably interferes with the used and enjoyment of land
In Rem
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Nuisance (private)
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
45. 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).
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
In Rem
Reasonable suspicion
Plea Bargaining
46. 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'
Eminent Domain
Felony
What is Law
Misdemeanor
47. Intentional; negligence - strict liability
Tenants in Common
what are the 3 types of torts
Covenant
Nuisance (public)
48. Liability without proving to be at fault.
Court Of Equity
Tacking
Statute of Frauds
Strict Liability (tort)
49. Any service on real estate that is not paid. Must file lean within 12 months of service provided.
In Rem
Independent Contractor
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Mechanics Lean
50. Unwritten - unexpressed promise or guarantee that a court infers to exist and that accompanies a good/product. i.e. 'boomerang example'.
Res Ispa Loquitur
Easement
Implied Warranty
Deposition