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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Can be touched (goods)
lessor
tangible property
libel
promise to make a gift
2. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
torte
warranty of habitablity
death penalty
criminal act
3. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
pre existing duty
grantor
probate courts
involuntary manslaughter
4. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
usury statue
burgulary
easement
truth in lending act
5. Life of author plus 50 years
parol evidence rule
tangible property
copyright
6 contract elements
6. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
sunday statutes
intentional torte
evaluation contradictory terms
robbery
7. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
mututal benefit bailments
juvinile cases
truth in lending act
undue influence
8. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
defenses of crimes
undue influence
trademark
agreements to obstruct justice
9. 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
complaint
defamation
sunday statutes
grantee
10. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
bailee
consideration
arraginment
testatrix
11. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
motor vehicle violations
risparian rights
defamation
voluntary man slaughter
12. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
common law
economic duress
statuatory law
Federal and state constitution
13. Without moral standards or principles
arraginment
amoral
ethics
agreements to obstruct justice
14. Right to use water from waterway on property
risparian rights
lessor
grantee
forgery
15. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
equity
capactiy
larceny
breach of lease
16. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
statuatory law
minor
criminal act
local trial courts
17. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
intangible property
patent
supreme court
Elements of a Crime
18. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
negligence
forgery
general trial courts
grantee
19. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
promise to make a gift
larceny
gift
embezzlement
20. Unlawful toutching of another person
local trial courts
battery
greatest good principle
reward
21. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
breach of lease
mututal benefit bailments
morality
petty larceny
22. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
mechanics lein
conversion
equity
tenancy for years
23. The activity of keeping something secret
intellectual property
concealment
defamation
battery
24. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
mututal benefit bailments
promise to obey the law
novation
copyright
25. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
steps in a jury trial
grantee
intangible property
probate courts
26. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
common law
easement
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
27. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
robbery
mututal benefit bailments
negligence
28. Sudden killing person out of rage
misplaced property
voluntary man slaughter
juvinile cases
equity
29. An amendment or addition to a will
graduated payment morgage
undue influence
tenancy for years
codicil
30. Cant be touched - copy right
intangible property
tenancy at will
common law
petty larceny
31. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
Elements of a Crime
assault
robbery
murder (homicide)
32. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
larceny
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
conversion
graduated payment morgage
33. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
promissory estopple
morgage
negligence
6 contract elements
34. Fraud
morality
diversity of citizenship
satisfactory preformance
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
35. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
bailee
grantor
covenants
administrative law
36. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
arraginment
forgery
3 requirements of an offer
crime
37. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
patent
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
Federal and state constitution
manslaughter
38. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
general trial courts
balloon payment
testator
3 requirements of an offer
39. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
Elements of a Crime
invasion of privacy
public policy
capactiy
40. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
periodic tenancency
gift
price fixing
burgulary
41. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
undue influence
sublease
patent
minor
42. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
conventional morgage
copyright
petit jury
negligence
43. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
us court of appeals
administrative law
mechanics lein
assault
44. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
crime
agreements to obstruct justice
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
steps in a jury trial
45. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
doctrine of adverse possession
petit jury
lost property
Felony murder rule
46. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
forebearance
trademark
death penalty
slander
47. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
drug/substance use
public policy
manslaughter
testatrix
48. VOID
fixed rate morgage
consideration
agreements to obstruct justice
codicil
49. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
promise to make a gift
arraginment
lost property
defenses to negligence
50. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
federal controlled substance act
covenants
characteristics of a contract
concealment