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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. Court in which wills are proved
easement
truth in lending act
reward
probate
2. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
truth in lending act
unconsinable
assault
doctrine of adverse possession
3. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
tenancy at will
breach of lease
parol evidence rule
morgage
4. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
addiction
lessee
capactiy
5. Can be touched (goods)
tangible property
Elements of a Crime
reward
district courts
6. Life of author plus 50 years
torte
copyright
tenancy for years
contributory negligence
7. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
kidapping
tenancy for years
accord and satisfaction
quitclaim deed
8. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
intellectual property
voidable contracts
defamation
intentional torte
9. Court in which wills are proved
diversity of citizenship
intestacy
licensing statute
probate
10. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
sublease
reward
drug/substance use
strict liablity
11. Buyer
grantee
tenancy for years
greatest good principle
federal controlled substance act
12. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
graduated payment morgage
grantee
doctrine of adverse possession
defamation
13. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
morality
petty larceny
conversion
trademark
14. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
complaint
sunday statutes
tender
intellectual property
15. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
contributory negligence
federal privacy act
motor vehicle violations
ethics
16. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
juvinile cases
negligence
false imprisonment
testator
17. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
manslaughter
conversion
federal privacy act
promise to obey the law
18. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
manslaughter
risparian rights
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
unruly child
19. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
characteristics of a contract
libel
3 requirements of an offer
20. 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
equitable estopple
satisfactory preformance
greatest good principle
grantee
21. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
federal privacy act
equity
accord and satisfaction
capactiy
22. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
murder (homicide)
undue influence
kidapping
local trial courts
23. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
contributory negligence
robbery
extortion
risparian rights
24. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
promise to make a gift
federal controlled substance act
forebearance
conversion
25. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
ethics
bailee
economic duress
voidable contracts
26. Fraud
intestacy
special federal courts
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
addiction
27. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
indictment
6 contract elements
petit jury
unruly child
28. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
general warranty deed
us court of appeals
pleadings
nuisance
29. The activity of keeping something secret
protective orderr
conventional morgage
defamation
concealment
30. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
patent
local trial courts
kidapping
district courts
31. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
testatrix
public policy
assault
extortion
32. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
juvinile cases
undue influence
intellectual property
6 contract elements
33. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
morality
robbery
easement
sublease
34. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
intangible property
equity
promissory estopple
kidapping
35. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
graduated payment morgage
motor vehicle violations
defenses to negligence
defamation
36. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
indictment
contributory negligence
tenancy at will
tenancy for years
37. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
district courts
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
unconsinable
public policy
38. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
novation
forebearance
us court of appeals
false imprisonment
39. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
economic duress
tenancy for years
conversion
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
40. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
truth in lending act
quitclaim deed
enforced without consideration
amoral
41. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
amoral
3 requirements of an offer
breach of lease
codicil
42. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
proximate cause
promise to obey the law
defenses of crimes
accord and satisfaction
43. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
sublease
promise to obey the law
defenses to negligence
mechanics lein
44. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
bailee
complaint
price fixing
gift
45. Taking under $300
petty larceny
Federal and state constitution
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
equity
46. Owner of property
termination of an offer
tangible property
bailor
easement
47. Make sell use invention for 17 years
voluntary man slaughter
patent
promissory estopple
reward
48. VOID
usury statue
assault
agreements to obstruct justice
defamation
49. Killing with aforethought
embezzlement
murder (homicide)
price fixing
intestacy
50. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
concealment
gift
capactiy
special federal courts