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Business Law Test - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Confrontation Clause - rights of the accused in criminal law be guaranteed a speedy public trail as well as the right to seek counsel






2. Time - Place - and Manner






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






4. 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.






5. Act of taking ownership of a property by openly - notoriously - and continuously living on a property in an uninterrupted environment for 7yrs.(Quite Title)






6. 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.






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






8. 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.






9. Tort defending against spoken defamation of persons.






10. Intentional; negligence - strict liability






11. 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.






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






13. Felony; Misdemeanor






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






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






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






17. 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).






18. Bill Of Rights protection against self-incarceration and just compensation






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






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






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






22. 8 common law crimes form the basis of penil (criminal) code. Mrs m lamb






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






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






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






26. 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.






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






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






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






30. Court can file lean on persons property.






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






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






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






34. 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'






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






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






37. 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.






38. 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.






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






40. 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.






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






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






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






44. 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.






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






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






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






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






49. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.






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






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