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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
ethics
negligence
crime
forgery
2. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
doctrine of adverse possession
petit jury
unconsinable
libel
3. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
sunday statutes
defenses of crimes
graduated payment morgage
sublease
4. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
intentional torte
criminal act
misplaced property
5. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
assault
death penalty
ethics
lost property
6. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
petit jury
3 requirements of an offer
intangible property
consideration
7. Make sell use invention for 17 years
supreme court
patent
ethics
robbery
8. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
mechanics lein
covenants
promise to make a gift
local trial courts
9. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
gift
defenses to negligence
extortion
criminal act
10. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
torte
negligence
economic duress
tenancy sufferance
11. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial
equitable estopple
juvinile cases
characteristics of a contract
lessor
12. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
tenancy for years
promissory estopple
special federal courts
federal privacy act
13. Handwritten over printed
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
evaluation contradictory terms
forgery
indictment
14. Landlord
novation
manslaughter
federal controlled substance act
lessor
15. Owner of property
indictment
warranty of habitablity
bailor
6 contract elements
16. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
torte
manslaughter
quitclaim deed
express contract
17. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
probate courts
tenancy sufferance
undue influence
mechanics lein
18. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
proximate cause
promissory estopple
1st degree murder
robbery
19. Seller
common law
evaluation contradictory terms
grantor
slander
20. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
6 contract elements
lost property
consideration
petty larceny
21. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
conventional morgage
risparian rights
Federal and state constitution
truth in lending act
22. Unlawful toutching of another person
burgulary
novation
tenancy at will
battery
23. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
unruly child
doctrine of adverse possession
reward
easement
24. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
torte
undue influence
steps in a jury trial
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
25. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
extortion
slander
kidapping
warranty of habitablity
26. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
robbery
crime
promise to obey the law
nuisance
27. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
pre existing duty
trademark
motor vehicle violations
truth in lending act
28. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
eminent domain
codicil
novation
1st degree murder
29. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
kidapping
balloon payment
protective orderr
promise to make a gift
30. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
district courts
promise to obey the law
risparian rights
extortion
31. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
defenses of crimes
murder (homicide)
voidable contracts
fixed rate morgage
32. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
morality
Elements of a Crime
truth in lending act
equity
33. A person who commits a tort
reward
general trial courts
economic duress
torte feasor
34. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
codicil
doctrine of adverse possession
manslaughter
diversity of citizenship
35. Property found in public place
testator
price fixing
misplaced property
involuntary manslaughter
36. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
minor
bribery
contributory negligence
graduated payment morgage
37. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
periodic tenancency
involuntary manslaughter
assault
promissory estopple
38. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
bribery
eminent domain
tenancy sufferance
voidable contracts
39. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
torte
motor vehicle violations
patent
termination of an offer
40. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
evaluation contradictory terms
petty larceny
death penalty
undue influence
41. Killing with aforethought
gift
Federal and state constitution
murder (homicide)
conversion
42. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
usury statue
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
termination of an offer
unruly child
43. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
promissory estopple
motor vehicle violations
administrative law
defenses of crimes
44. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
parol evidence rule
pre existing duty
price fixing
promise to obey the law
45. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
tender
promissory estopple
negligence
petty larceny
46. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
proximate cause
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
kidapping
eminent domain
47. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
intellectual property
characteristics of a contract
unconsinable
48. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
probate
6 contract elements
addiction
49. Female who makes the will
morgage
Elements of a Crime
testatrix
defenses to negligence
50. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
unconsinable
criminal act
us court of appeals
covenants