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College Business Law
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law
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business-law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
1st degree murder
pleadings
novation
2. Life of author plus 50 years
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
intangible property
copyright
administrative law
3. Female who makes the will
voidable contracts
unconsinable
testatrix
complaint
4. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
bailee
enforced without consideration
parol evidence rule
parol evidence rule
5. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
larceny
unruly child
murder (homicide)
tangible property
6. Unlawful toutching of another person
motor vehicle violations
slander
robbery
battery
7. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
petty larceny
agreements to obstruct justice
satisfactory preformance
intellectual property
8. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
morality
greatest good principle
crime
protective orderr
9. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
larceny
forgery
breach of lease
bailee
10. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
periodic tenancency
slander
tangible property
public policy
11. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
federal privacy act
motor vehicle violations
express contract
usury statue
12. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
grantee
false imprisonment
intentional torte
graduated payment morgage
13. A person who commits a tort
parol evidence rule
lessee
torte feasor
probate courts
14. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
unconsinable
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
novation
unruly child
15. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
grantor
arraginment
quitclaim deed
diversity of citizenship
16. Taking under $300
steps in a jury trial
gift
nuisance
petty larceny
17. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
tenancy for years
risparian rights
sublease
robbery
18. Cant be touched - copy right
false imprisonment
intangible property
3 requirements of an offer
contributory negligence
19. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
intellectual property
conventional morgage
covenants
bribery
20. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
federal privacy act
larceny
novation
economic duress
21. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
codicil
gift
local trial courts
easement
22. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
indictment
robbery
motor vehicle violations
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
23. Fraud
enforced without consideration
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
undue influence
torte
24. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
burgulary
promissory estopple
sublease
termination of an offer
25. Right to use water from waterway on property
steps in a jury trial
licensing statute
risparian rights
3 requirements of an offer
26. Court in which wills are proved
statuatory law
probate
torte feasor
doctrine of adverse possession
27. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
accord and satisfaction
juvinile cases
intellectual property
equitable estopple
28. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
forgery
unruly child
covenants
29. Criminal act & required state of mind
supreme court
Elements of a Crime
doctrine of adverse possession
mechanics lein
30. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
promissory estopple
diversity of citizenship
express contract
grantor
31. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
6 contract elements
usury statue
tenancy for years
extortion
32. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
proximate cause
pre existing duty
forebearance
common law
33. Criminal act & required state of mind
satisfactory preformance
Elements of a Crime
nuisance
diversity of citizenship
34. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
slander
periodic tenancency
patent
negligence
35. Sudden killing person out of rage
defamation
general trial courts
attractive nusiance
voluntary man slaughter
36. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
crime
tender
common law
amoral
37. Gives buyer most protection
equity
general warranty deed
murder (homicide)
greatest good principle
38. Leagal doc containing a short and plain statement against the defendaant the clerk of courts issue a summons notice to the defendant that a lawsuit has begun
graduated payment morgage
promise to obey the law
intentional torte
complaint
39. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
undue influence
nuisance
petty larceny
slander
40. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
lost property
murder (homicide)
minor
lessee
41. A person who dies without a will
ethics
kidapping
intestacy
defenses of crimes
42. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
petit jury
bribery
trademark
truth in lending act
43. 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
defenses of crimes
minor
enforced without consideration
44. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
tender
federal privacy act
embezzlement
graduated payment morgage
45. Laws based on England and custom
common law
misplaced property
contributory negligence
mechanics lein
46. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
6 contract elements
embezzlement
capactiy
graduated payment morgage
47. Handle estates of the deceased
probate courts
testator
covenants
complaint
48. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
proximate cause
petty larceny
arraginment
sunday statutes
49. Killing with aforethought
parol evidence rule
intellectual property
misplaced property
murder (homicide)
50. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
criminal act
breach of lease
diversity of citizenship
termination of an offer