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Business Law Test - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Attempt to settle civil cases before trial. Required in the state of FL. Two types






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






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






4. Time - Place - and Manner






5. 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.






6. Citizenship Rights






7. 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.






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






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






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






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






12. 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.






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






14. 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.






15. 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'






16. Court can file lean on persons property.






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






18. 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.






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






20. 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.






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






23. 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.






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






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






26. 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.






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






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






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






30. Felony; Misdemeanor






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. 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






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






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






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






41. The government must prove mental intent and act on a crime; In defense of the accused - the act of fusing Actus Rea and Mens Rea before the court in which to prove evidence.






42. Liability without proving to be at fault.






43. Intentional; negligence - strict liability






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






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






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






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






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






49. 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.






50. 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.







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