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College Business Law

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.






2. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep






3. Traditional usually 30 yr period






4. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder






5. Not doing something you have a legal right to do






6. Handle estates of the deceased






7. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances






8. VOID






9. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states






10. VOID






11. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found






12. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree






13. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






14. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard






15. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it






16. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test






17. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'






18. Court in which wills are proved






19. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment






20. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order






21. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed






22. 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






23. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended






24. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property






25. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent






26. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written






27. Original work in a tangible medium of expression






28. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member






29. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss






30. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property






31. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise






32. Make sell use invention for 17 years






33. 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






34. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this






35. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property






36. Owner of property






37. Stated in words and may be oral or written






38. Can be touched (goods)






39. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought






40. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances






41. Continues forever






42. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty






43. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured






44. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action






45. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government






46. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






47. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time






48. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)






49. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement






50. Criminal act & required state of mind