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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
petit jury
Elements of a Crime
parol evidence rule
us court of appeals
2. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
general warranty deed
sunday statutes
consideration
tenancy for years
3. Unlawful toutching of another person
capactiy
voidable contracts
battery
trademark
4. Killing with aforethought
grantee
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
murder (homicide)
intangible property
5. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
ethics
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
accord and satisfaction
assault
6. Make sell use invention for 17 years
patent
3 requirements of an offer
Federal and state constitution
bribery
7. Property found in public place
misplaced property
voluntary man slaughter
probate courts
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
8. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
indictment
defenses of crimes
common law
copyright
9. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
kidapping
ethics
periodic tenancency
robbery
10. A person who commits a tort
torte feasor
general trial courts
involuntary manslaughter
periodic tenancency
11. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
eminent domain
crime
undue influence
unconsinable
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.
intentional torte
kidapping
district courts
risparian rights
13. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
petty larceny
Elements of a Crime
trademark
special federal courts
14. Property found in public place
misplaced property
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
kidapping
6 contract elements
15. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
general trial courts
express contract
easement
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
16. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
misplaced property
us court of appeals
copyright
eminent domain
17. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
administrative law
negligence
1st degree murder
risparian rights
18. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
patent
promise to make a gift
novation
indictment
19. Handle estates of the deceased
conventional morgage
battery
probate courts
diversity of citizenship
20. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
general trial courts
undue influence
juvinile cases
21. Taking under $300
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
morality
embezzlement
petty larceny
22. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
covenants
covenants
tenancy for years
steps in a jury trial
23. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
bailee
copyright
motor vehicle violations
morgage
24. Buyer
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
grantee
testator
murder (homicide)
25. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
sunday statutes
common law
agreements to obstruct justice
testatrix
26. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
grantor
local trial courts
indictment
tenancy sufferance
27. Criminal act & required state of mind
quitclaim deed
voluntary man slaughter
Elements of a Crime
equitable estopple
28. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
unconsinable
6 contract elements
common law
negligence
29. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
robbery
fixed rate morgage
reward
forgery
30. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
satisfactory preformance
torte feasor
diversity of citizenship
equity
31. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
lost property
us court of appeals
motor vehicle violations
supreme court
32. Handwritten over printed
extortion
common law
attractive nusiance
evaluation contradictory terms
33. Owner of property
ethics
bailor
complaint
juvinile cases
34. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
forebearance
petit jury
tenancy sufferance
undue influence
35. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
complaint
trademark
bailee
doctrine of adverse possession
36. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
juvinile cases
defenses to negligence
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
mechanics lein
37. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
parol evidence rule
equity
indictment
capactiy
38. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
gift
proximate cause
mututal benefit bailments
3 requirements of an offer
39. Minors have the right to disaffirm contracts if they choose *cant affirm some parts of a contract that are favorable and dissafirm the unfavorable parts
libel
express contract
voidable contracts
motor vehicle violations
40. Tenant
strict liablity
death penalty
reward
lessee
41. Landlord
graduated payment morgage
lessor
Federal and state constitution
burgulary
42. Traditional usually 30 yr period
tenancy for years
burgulary
common law
conventional morgage
43. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
forebearance
defenses of crimes
probate
44. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
breach of lease
motor vehicle violations
ethics
unconsinable
45. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
us court of appeals
torte
greatest good principle
easement
46. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
kidapping
doctrine of adverse possession
truth in lending act
trademark
47. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
juvinile cases
capactiy
conventional morgage
extortion
48. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
Felony murder rule
libel
warranty of habitablity
mechanics lein
49. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
greatest good principle
testator
supreme court
termination of an offer
50. Right to use water from waterway on property
supreme court
intestacy
risparian rights
forgery