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College Business Law

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states






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






3. Sudden killing person out of rage






4. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions






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






6. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes






7. The activity of keeping something secret






8. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong






9. Owner of property






10. Original work in a tangible medium of expression






11. Pledges and subscriptions to charities






12. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact






13. Taking under $300






14. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property






15. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end






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






17. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.






18. Female who makes the will






19. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne






20. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract






21. 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






22. Right to use water from waterway on property






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






24. Gives buyer most protection






25. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree






26. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.






27. Life of author plus 50 years






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






29. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment






30. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted






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






32. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne






33. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity






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






35. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone






36. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree






37. 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






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






39. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use






40. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






41. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else






42. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession






43. Handwritten over printed






44. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)






45. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted






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






47. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)






48. Laws based on England and custom






49. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol






50. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates