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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
morgage
characteristics of a contract
petit jury
general trial courts
2. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
amoral
equity
fixed rate morgage
petit jury
3. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
contributory negligence
economic duress
federal controlled substance act
proximate cause
4. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
trademark
pre existing duty
steps in a jury trial
consideration
5. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
agreements to obstruct justice
promise to make a gift
pleadings
burgulary
6. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
invasion of privacy
proximate cause
grantor
agreements to obstruct justice
7. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
tenancy for years
characteristics of a contract
slander
Elements of a Crime
8. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
special federal courts
graduated payment morgage
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
grantor
9. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
agreements to obstruct justice
manslaughter
usury statue
10. Owner of property
evaluation contradictory terms
federal privacy act
bailor
battery
11. Court in which wills are proved
promise to make a gift
local trial courts
satisfactory preformance
probate
12. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
mechanics lein
usury statue
statuatory law
common law
13. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
probate courts
pre existing duty
Federal and state constitution
kidapping
14. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
pre existing duty
federal privacy act
torte
district courts
15. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
intellectual property
juvinile cases
intangible property
eminent domain
16. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
addiction
public policy
supreme court
quitclaim deed
17. Buyer
assault
unruly child
tenancy at will
grantee
18. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
nuisance
public policy
strict liablity
morgage
19. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
embezzlement
doctrine of adverse possession
administrative law
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
20. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
kidapping
diversity of citizenship
pre existing duty
agreements to obstruct justice
21. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
periodic tenancency
accord and satisfaction
intellectual property
intentional torte
22. Landlord
concealment
contributory negligence
lessor
satisfactory preformance
23. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
addiction
breach of lease
characteristics of a contract
libel
24. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
diversity of citizenship
mututal benefit bailments
tenancy sufferance
eminent domain
25. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
greatest good principle
sublease
probate courts
battery
26. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
public policy
grantor
tenancy sufferance
indictment
27. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
diversity of citizenship
false imprisonment
criminal act
tenancy sufferance
28. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
invasion of privacy
trademark
promissory estopple
promise to obey the law
29. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
diversity of citizenship
death penalty
extortion
federal privacy act
30. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
defamation
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
Federal and state constitution
promissory estopple
31. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
defenses of crimes
voidable contracts
enforced without consideration
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
32. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
reward
tenancy for years
testator
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
33. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
express contract
invasion of privacy
forebearance
arraginment
34. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
tangible property
morality
promissory estopple
Federal and state constitution
35. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
juvinile cases
express contract
conversion
intangible property
36. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
covenants
promissory estopple
involuntary manslaughter
murder (homicide)
37. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
amoral
promissory estopple
Felony murder rule
breach of lease
38. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
mechanics lein
assault
patent
negligence
39. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
murder (homicide)
nuisance
lost property
intangible property
40. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
periodic tenancency
unruly child
embezzlement
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
41. Killing with aforethought
public policy
proximate cause
murder (homicide)
addiction
42. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
intellectual property
battery
tenancy at will
promise to make a gift
43. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
juvinile cases
defenses of crimes
common law
economic duress
44. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
morality
addiction
general trial courts
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
45. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
special federal courts
protective orderr
bailment
general trial courts
46. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
attractive nusiance
petit jury
crime
usury statue
47. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
torte feasor
gift
concealment
enforced without consideration
48. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
tenancy for years
tangible property
steps in a jury trial
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
49. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
petty larceny
undue influence
testator
consideration
50. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
nuisance
codicil
price fixing
indictment