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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. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
general trial courts
truth in lending act
diversity of citizenship
attractive nusiance
2. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
patent
trademark
steps in a jury trial
intellectual property
3. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
protective orderr
invasion of privacy
morgage
arraginment
4. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
supreme court
federal controlled substance act
agreements to obstruct justice
licensing statute
5. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
6 contract elements
1st degree murder
ethics
fixed rate morgage
6. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
fixed rate morgage
greatest good principle
defamation
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
7. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
consideration
parol evidence rule
juvinile cases
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
8. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
attractive nusiance
3 requirements of an offer
involuntary manslaughter
doctrine of adverse possession
9. VOID
district courts
forebearance
sublease
agreements to obstruct justice
10. Sudden killing person out of rage
indictment
greatest good principle
voluntary man slaughter
kidapping
11. Buyer
copyright
misplaced property
grantee
truth in lending act
12. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
morgage
addiction
embezzlement
lost property
13. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
express contract
tenancy sufferance
voidable contracts
attractive nusiance
14. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
accord and satisfaction
manslaughter
gift
promissory estopple
15. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
6 contract elements
equity
death penalty
intestacy
16. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
statuatory law
Elements of a Crime
diversity of citizenship
general trial courts
17. Without moral standards or principles
parol evidence rule
amoral
nuisance
bailor
18. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
risparian rights
mututal benefit bailments
enforced without consideration
libel
19. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
defamation
testator
equitable estopple
20. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
amoral
tenancy sufferance
lost property
promissory estopple
21. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
tenancy at will
torte
sublease
invasion of privacy
22. Life of author plus 50 years
copyright
6 contract elements
embezzlement
unconsinable
23. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
characteristics of a contract
bribery
quitclaim deed
bribery
24. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
steps in a jury trial
consideration
steps in a jury trial
us court of appeals
25. Seller
Federal and state constitution
6 contract elements
grantor
economic duress
26. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
public policy
express contract
fixed rate morgage
27. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
invasion of privacy
conversion
defenses to negligence
equity
28. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
invasion of privacy
easement
amoral
murder (homicide)
29. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
undue influence
probate
tangible property
defenses of crimes
30. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
administrative law
usury statue
novation
Felony murder rule
31. An amendment or addition to a will
tenancy for years
patent
sunday statutes
codicil
32. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
greatest good principle
eminent domain
local trial courts
grantor
33. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
novation
statuatory law
complaint
satisfactory preformance
34. Taking under $300
murder (homicide)
federal controlled substance act
unconsinable
petty larceny
35. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
reward
3 requirements of an offer
crime
agreements to obstruct justice
36. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
testator
novation
protective orderr
invasion of privacy
37. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
Elements of a Crime
risparian rights
termination of an offer
local trial courts
38. Wrong against an induv.
juvinile cases
tenancy at will
agreements to obstruct justice
torte
39. Cant be touched - copy right
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
bailor
intangible property
arraginment
40. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
death penalty
promise to make a gift
capactiy
forebearance
41. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
bailee
libel
licensing statute
morality
42. Can be touched (goods)
Felony murder rule
pre existing duty
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
tangible property
43. A person who dies without a will
attractive nusiance
intestacy
capactiy
parol evidence rule
44. Buyer
addiction
voidable contracts
petty larceny
grantee
45. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
special federal courts
grantee
minor
strict liablity
46. Fraud
negligence
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
characteristics of a contract
Elements of a Crime
47. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
promissory estopple
death penalty
lost property
termination of an offer
48. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
burgulary
undue influence
evaluation contradictory terms
49. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
sunday statutes
probate
covenants
grantor
50. Gives buyer most protection
general warranty deed
nuisance
1st degree murder
conversion