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College Business Law

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Holds bailors property for specific time/service






2. Cant be touched - copy right






3. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.






4. Seller






5. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property






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






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






8. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality






9. Handle estates of the deceased






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






11. Life of author plus 50 years






12. Right to use water from waterway on property






13. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time






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






15. Wrong against an induv.






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






17. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent






18. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud






19. Fraud






20. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit






21. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group






22. Court in which wills are proved






23. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court






24. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money






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






26. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner






27. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence






28. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






29. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person






30. Fraud






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






32. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






33. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries






34. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






35. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another






36. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time






37. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property






38. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid






39. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime






40. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.






41. The activity of keeping something secret






42. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence






43. Property right to make use of land beloning to another






44. Traditional usually 30 yr period






45. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent






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






47. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement






48. Sudden killing person out of rage






49. An amendment or addition to a will






50. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price