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Business Law Test - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Citizenship Rights






2. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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.






12. 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.






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






14. 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.






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






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






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






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






20. 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.






21. 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).






22. Liability without proving to be at fault.






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






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






25. 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






26. Time - Place - and Manner






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






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)






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. 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.






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






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






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






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






41. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.






42. Court can file lean on persons property.






43. 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.






44. Arbitration - Mediation.






45. 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.






46. Tort defending against spoken defamation of persons.






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






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






49. Intentional; negligence - strict liability






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







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