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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Traditional usually 30 yr period
price fixing
conventional morgage
periodic tenancency
steps in a jury trial
2. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
express contract
doctrine of adverse possession
libel
motor vehicle violations
3. Taking under $300
easement
slander
petty larceny
undue influence
4. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
defamation
equity
invasion of privacy
express contract
5. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
negligence
patent
3 requirements of an offer
easement
6. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
doctrine of adverse possession
protective orderr
intangible property
testator
7. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
usury statue
probate courts
burgulary
invasion of privacy
8. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
sublease
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
involuntary manslaughter
enforced without consideration
9. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
addiction
conventional morgage
minor
federal controlled substance act
10. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
embezzlement
juvinile cases
testator
general trial courts
11. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
proximate cause
bailee
characteristics of a contract
price fixing
12. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
covenants
drug/substance use
involuntary manslaughter
voluntary man slaughter
13. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
robbery
breach of lease
bribery
economic duress
14. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
Federal and state constitution
federal privacy act
forgery
licensing statute
15. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
bailee
protective orderr
tenancy for years
intentional torte
16. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
slander
6 contract elements
protective orderr
intestacy
17. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
bailee
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
addiction
18. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
doctrine of adverse possession
general warranty deed
termination of an offer
sunday statutes
19. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
mechanics lein
addiction
pleadings
unconsinable
20. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
general warranty deed
involuntary manslaughter
graduated payment morgage
21. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
ethics
robbery
novation
tenancy for years
22. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
agreements to obstruct justice
unruly child
conversion
slander
23. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
supreme court
extortion
battery
forebearance
24. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
indictment
general warranty deed
conversion
diversity of citizenship
25. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
warranty of habitablity
tangible property
battery
nuisance
26. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
complaint
covenants
parol evidence rule
intestacy
27. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
Felony murder rule
general warranty deed
grantor
satisfactory preformance
28. Stated in words and may be oral or written
express contract
lost property
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
graduated payment morgage
29. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
unconsinable
lost property
quitclaim deed
economic duress
30. Tenant
Felony murder rule
satisfactory preformance
lessee
administrative law
31. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
promise to make a gift
bailment
probate
patent
32. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
ethics
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
lessor
negligence
33. A person who dies without a will
novation
doctrine of adverse possession
intestacy
bailment
34. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
false imprisonment
3 requirements of an offer
common law
defenses to negligence
35. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
evaluation contradictory terms
periodic tenancency
unconsinable
3 requirements of an offer
36. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
lessee
complaint
federal privacy act
tenancy for years
37. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
capactiy
special federal courts
criminal act
trademark
38. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
bailment
criminal act
promise to make a gift
general trial courts
39. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
grantor
administrative law
novation
forgery
40. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
crime
reward
1st degree murder
defamation
41. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
trademark
probate courts
Felony murder rule
6 contract elements
42. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
agreements to obstruct justice
licensing statute
usury statue
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
43. Right to use water from waterway on property
risparian rights
crime
equity
forebearance
44. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
assault
promise to make a gift
embezzlement
invasion of privacy
45. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
probate
balloon payment
ethics
promise to obey the law
46. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
mututal benefit bailments
juvinile cases
licensing statute
balloon payment
47. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
intangible property
attractive nusiance
motor vehicle violations
special federal courts
48. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
grantee
robbery
consideration
voidable contracts
49. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
drug/substance use
defamation
federal controlled substance act
usury statue
50. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
equitable estopple
graduated payment morgage
mututal benefit bailments
patent