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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
robbery
agreements to obstruct justice
Elements of a Crime
diversity of citizenship
2. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
general trial courts
trademark
diversity of citizenship
murder (homicide)
3. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
bailee
express contract
economic duress
invasion of privacy
4. Make sell use invention for 17 years
voidable contracts
price fixing
patent
greatest good principle
5. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
forgery
manslaughter
common law
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
6. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
bailee
involuntary manslaughter
libel
capactiy
7. 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
easement
motor vehicle violations
copyright
equitable estopple
8. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
conversion
promise to obey the law
us court of appeals
federal privacy act
9. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
negligence
burgulary
covenants
mututal benefit bailments
10. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
tenancy for years
licensing statute
probate courts
voluntary man slaughter
11. Criminal act & required state of mind
fixed rate morgage
Federal and state constitution
Elements of a Crime
supreme court
12. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
probate courts
accord and satisfaction
defenses to negligence
parol evidence rule
13. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
promissory estopple
balloon payment
torte feasor
14. Property found in public place
eminent domain
testatrix
misplaced property
defamation
15. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
crime
bribery
characteristics of a contract
accord and satisfaction
16. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
local trial courts
mututal benefit bailments
diversity of citizenship
intestacy
17. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
enforced without consideration
Federal and state constitution
doctrine of adverse possession
crime
18. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
local trial courts
agreements to obstruct justice
nuisance
evaluation contradictory terms
19. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
embezzlement
conversion
Elements of a Crime
lost property
20. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
forgery
local trial courts
libel
equity
21. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
pre existing duty
diversity of citizenship
express contract
reward
22. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
motor vehicle violations
usury statue
crime
robbery
23. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
petit jury
crime
price fixing
mututal benefit bailments
24. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
grantee
risparian rights
easement
equitable estopple
25. Stated in words and may be oral or written
morality
express contract
false imprisonment
Federal and state constitution
26. Continues forever
licensing statute
warranty of habitablity
tenancy at will
manslaughter
27. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
promissory estopple
testator
defenses to negligence
1st degree murder
28. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
ethics
graduated payment morgage
petty larceny
29. Can be touched (goods)
express contract
promissory estopple
tangible property
bailor
30. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
involuntary manslaughter
morgage
promise to make a gift
evaluation contradictory terms
31. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
truth in lending act
misplaced property
administrative law
mechanics lein
32. Buyer
manslaughter
defamation
eminent domain
grantee
33. Laws based on England and custom
common law
6 contract elements
lessor
contributory negligence
34. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
general trial courts
special federal courts
public policy
promissory estopple
35. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
lessee
complaint
1st degree murder
diversity of citizenship
36. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
capactiy
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
tenancy at will
assault
37. Sudden killing person out of rage
voluntary man slaughter
libel
bailee
economic duress
38. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
copyright
lessee
warranty of habitablity
Felony murder rule
39. Landlord
usury statue
tenancy at will
lessor
false imprisonment
40. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
tenancy sufferance
equitable estopple
equity
contributory negligence
41. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
district courts
consideration
public policy
6 contract elements
42. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
warranty of habitablity
involuntary manslaughter
equitable estopple
intellectual property
43. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
indictment
larceny
pre existing duty
protective orderr
44. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
grantor
lessee
false imprisonment
forgery
45. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
tenancy at will
patent
strict liablity
public policy
46. Traditional usually 30 yr period
periodic tenancency
warranty of habitablity
equitable estopple
conventional morgage
47. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
doctrine of adverse possession
federal controlled substance act
fixed rate morgage
larceny
48. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
grantee
price fixing
6 contract elements
gift
49. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
satisfactory preformance
death penalty
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
public policy
50. A person who commits a tort
termination of an offer
forgery
torte feasor
easement