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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
periodic tenancency
morality
addiction
diversity of citizenship
2. Fraud
bailee
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
termination of an offer
petty larceny
3. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
sunday statutes
drug/substance use
murder (homicide)
graduated payment morgage
4. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
1st degree murder
criminal act
supreme court
5. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
us court of appeals
equity
supreme court
promissory estopple
6. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
statuatory law
truth in lending act
3 requirements of an offer
greatest good principle
7. 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
statuatory law
economic duress
complaint
consideration
8. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
satisfactory preformance
public policy
death penalty
morality
9. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
embezzlement
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
invasion of privacy
truth in lending act
10. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
breach of lease
patent
invasion of privacy
11. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
conversion
invasion of privacy
death penalty
district courts
12. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
doctrine of adverse possession
attractive nusiance
battery
indictment
13. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
usury statue
tenancy sufferance
copyright
federal controlled substance act
14. Unlawful toutching of another person
battery
extortion
warranty of habitablity
grantee
15. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
Felony murder rule
promise to obey the law
motor vehicle violations
agreements to obstruct justice
16. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
torte
voidable contracts
voluntary man slaughter
forebearance
17. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
undue influence
nuisance
tender
easement
18. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
copyright
local trial courts
grantee
accord and satisfaction
19. Stated in words and may be oral or written
express contract
tangible property
intellectual property
quitclaim deed
20. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
intangible property
federal privacy act
conversion
promise to obey the law
21. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
ethics
pleadings
agreements to obstruct justice
undue influence
22. Right to use water from waterway on property
risparian rights
intentional torte
bailor
Felony murder rule
23. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
probate
proximate cause
testatrix
us court of appeals
24. Criminal act & required state of mind
lessee
libel
Elements of a Crime
trademark
25. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
tender
fixed rate morgage
eminent domain
graduated payment morgage
26. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
petty larceny
kidapping
promise to make a gift
satisfactory preformance
27. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
bailment
defenses of crimes
murder (homicide)
bailee
28. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
assault
price fixing
trademark
special federal courts
29. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
trademark
us court of appeals
larceny
torte
30. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
protective orderr
equity
federal privacy act
addiction
31. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
lost property
capactiy
diversity of citizenship
fixed rate morgage
32. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
larceny
addiction
express contract
satisfactory preformance
33. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
accord and satisfaction
administrative law
tender
defenses of crimes
34. Landlord
lessor
price fixing
petit jury
covenants
35. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
torte
invasion of privacy
6 contract elements
Felony murder rule
36. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
intangible property
federal controlled substance act
doctrine of adverse possession
negligence
37. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
ethics
price fixing
morgage
promissory estopple
38. The activity of keeping something secret
concealment
mututal benefit bailments
unconsinable
forgery
39. Make sell use invention for 17 years
warranty of habitablity
misplaced property
breach of lease
patent
40. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
reward
forebearance
voluntary man slaughter
tenancy at will
41. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
reward
voidable contracts
statuatory law
burgulary
42. Handle estates of the deceased
probate courts
murder (homicide)
intentional torte
defamation
43. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
morgage
motor vehicle violations
patent
contributory negligence
44. The activity of keeping something secret
grantor
termination of an offer
concealment
federal controlled substance act
45. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
tenancy for years
contributory negligence
negligence
promise to make a gift
46. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
promise to make a gift
tender
supreme court
novation
47. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
district courts
proximate cause
reward
bailee
48. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
accord and satisfaction
proximate cause
defenses of crimes
promissory estopple
49. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
morality
accord and satisfaction
codicil
us court of appeals
50. Tenant
contributory negligence
lessee
strict liablity
arraginment