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College Business Law
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law
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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. 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
false imprisonment
copyright
complaint
doctrine of adverse possession
2. Owner of property
attractive nusiance
codicil
warranty of habitablity
bailor
3. Laws based on England and custom
murder (homicide)
libel
balloon payment
common law
4. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
conversion
6 contract elements
federal privacy act
warranty of habitablity
5. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
concealment
criminal act
covenants
statuatory law
6. Buyer
mechanics lein
gift
grantee
unruly child
7. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
extortion
involuntary manslaughter
evaluation contradictory terms
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
8. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
intestacy
common law
satisfactory preformance
grantee
9. Stated in words and may be oral or written
supreme court
breach of lease
express contract
graduated payment morgage
10. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
copyright
administrative law
usury statue
enforced without consideration
11. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
morgage
consideration
invasion of privacy
usury statue
12. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
misplaced property
breach of lease
torte
federal controlled substance act
13. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
slander
testatrix
gift
eminent domain
14. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
burgulary
reward
indictment
tangible property
15. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
proximate cause
petty larceny
characteristics of a contract
16. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
equity
invasion of privacy
motor vehicle violations
tenancy at will
17. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
motor vehicle violations
probate courts
local trial courts
18. Cant be touched - copy right
intangible property
sunday statutes
battery
codicil
19. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
pre existing duty
Felony murder rule
probate courts
forebearance
20. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
supreme court
unruly child
probate
conventional morgage
21. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
conversion
amoral
crime
steps in a jury trial
22. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
diversity of citizenship
general warranty deed
quitclaim deed
licensing statute
23. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
usury statue
capactiy
equity
24. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
criminal act
price fixing
manslaughter
fixed rate morgage
25. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
lessee
sunday statutes
libel
burgulary
26. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
lessor
agreements to obstruct justice
eminent domain
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
27. An amendment or addition to a will
slander
easement
codicil
bribery
28. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
unconsinable
promissory estopple
involuntary manslaughter
false imprisonment
29. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
voidable contracts
graduated payment morgage
death penalty
voluntary man slaughter
30. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
grantee
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
mututal benefit bailments
death penalty
31. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
truth in lending act
conventional morgage
defamation
doctrine of adverse possession
32. Property found in public place
testator
misplaced property
quitclaim deed
promise to make a gift
33. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
sublease
lost property
proximate cause
conversion
34. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
death penalty
gift
licensing statute
graduated payment morgage
35. Landlord
minor
lessor
conversion
diversity of citizenship
36. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
torte
capactiy
assault
agreements to obstruct justice
37. A person who dies without a will
bailor
intestacy
testatrix
death penalty
38. Criminal act & required state of mind
Elements of a Crime
eminent domain
bribery
indictment
39. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
district courts
criminal act
lessee
reward
40. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
murder (homicide)
torte
us court of appeals
false imprisonment
41. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
tenancy for years
eminent domain
tenancy at will
bailor
42. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
embezzlement
Elements of a Crime
balloon payment
lessee
43. The activity of keeping something secret
torte feasor
equitable estopple
concealment
easement
44. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
local trial courts
bailment
tenancy sufferance
novation
45. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
trademark
common law
minor
morgage
46. Life of author plus 50 years
quitclaim deed
copyright
defenses of crimes
licensing statute
47. Continues forever
federal controlled substance act
tenancy at will
enforced without consideration
tenancy for years
48. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
intellectual property
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
amoral
49. Handwritten over printed
evaluation contradictory terms
lost property
petit jury
accord and satisfaction
50. Fraud
forebearance
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
amoral
parol evidence rule