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Business Law Test - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Murder - rape - sodomy - manslaughter - larceny - arson - mayhem - burglary
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
what are the 8 common law crimes
Strict Liability (tort)
Negligence (tort)
2. Confrontation Clause - rights of the accused in criminal law be guaranteed a speedy public trail as well as the right to seek counsel
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Negligence (tort)
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
Life Estate
3. Go to jail for less than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined less than or equal to $1000.
Eminent Domain
Quantum Meriut
Doctrine Of Fusion
Misdemeanor
4. Requires contracts to be in writing and signed by all parties in order to prevent injury from fraudulent conduct if
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Respondeat Superior
Quit-Claim
Statute of Frauds
5. Spoken word - telling lies - publicizing - causing damage.
Plea Bargaining
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
what are the 4 types of slander
Mechanics Lean
6. A courts power over the person involved in the action. Personal and best type of jurisdiction.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Reasonable suspicion
what are the 2 types of ADR
In Personum
7. A civil wrong - other than breach of contract - in which the law provides a remedy. Breach of duty owed to another that causes harm; private wrong. Tort laws are the biggest body of civil law/private law.
Doctrine Of Fusion
1st Amendment Limitations
Tort
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
8. Breaks the doctrine of fusion apart; conspiracy - attempt - and solicitation. these crimes have no actus reas - just mens rea.
Felony
Nuisance (private)
Inchoate Crimes
what are the 3 types of torts
9. Prohibits discrimination by covered employers on the basis or race - color - religion - sex or national origin.
Respondeat Superior
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Plea Bargaining
10. Arbitration - Mediation.
Vicarious Liabilities
Respondeat Superior
what are the 2 types of ADR
Court Of Equity
11. Attempt to settle civil cases before trial. Required in the state of FL. Two types
Tresspass to personal property
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Respondeat Superior
Quit-Claim
12. Felony; Misdemeanor
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Res Ispa Loquitur
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
13. Right to enter land owned by another and makes certain use of it or to take something from land. i.e. utility workers - firefighters.
Double Jeopardy
Negligence (tort)
Life Estate
Easement
14. A tort which there is a valid contract - and the defendant knowingly and intentionally caused a breach of the contract - resulting in damages to the plaintiff.
Quit-Claim
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Deposition
Interference with Contractual Relationships
15. Careless conduct. Tort that protects from unintentional but careless conduct; Determine whether 'reasonable person' would have done this. 4 factors
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Vicarious Liabilities
what are the 4 types of slander
Negligence (tort)
16. Deed that passes whatever interest and control of a property to someone else without providing assurance of ownership.
Life Estate
Quit-Claim
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Actus reas
17. A promise in addition to an underlying sales agreement that goes beyond the terms of the sale agreement which the promisor assures the description - performance - or quality of the goods.
Adverse Possession
Plea Bargaining
Expressed Warranty
Jurisdiction
18. Property law in writing - an agreement between two or more parties that places certain restrictions on the use of property or obligations the owner of the property to take specifications with respect to the land.
Double Jeopardy
Eminent Domain
Covenant
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
19. The intent of the person committing the crime is transferred outcome of the act. Used in both criminal and tort law.
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
20. Substantive common law that claims any agreement made by both parties prior to signing the contract that was not incorporated into the contract is barred upon signing by this rule in seeking to alter the terms of the contract.
Res Ispa Loquitur
Parole Evidence Rule
what are the 2 types of ADR
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
21. Each adverse possessor can tack there time to others when trying to obtain a quite title on a property.
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Tacking
Adverse Possession
Actus reas
22. Unreasonable interference with a right held in common by the general public
Res Ispa Loquitur
Court Of Equity
Nuisance (public)
Tresspass to land
23. Intentional and wrongful interference with possession of personal property of another without consent
Tresspass to personal property
Plea Bargaining
1st Amendment Limitations
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
24. Unwritten - unexpressed promise or guarantee that a court infers to exist and that accompanies a good/product. i.e. 'boomerang example'.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Implied Warranty
Plea Bargaining
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
25. Method of settling criminal cases by pleading guilty to charges in an attempt to lessen charges/consequences. Can either plead guilty - lesser charge - or nolo contendere(no contest).
Plea Bargaining
Reasonable suspicion
what are the 3 types of torts
Common Law Crimes
26. Ownership where tenants own the undivided property. If passed away heir will take over the undivided ownership.
Tenants in Common
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Reasonable suspicion
27. What they intend to do. Totality of circumstance measures the intent before - during - and after the act. What is examined by lawyer.
Quit-Claim
In Personum
Intentional (tort)
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
28. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Inchoate Crimes
Implied Warranty
29. Criminal law rule that protects a defendant from being tried a second time for the same crime.
In Rem
Actus reas
Double Jeopardy
Res Judicata
30. Power of the government to condemn property for a public use without consent of the owner(condemnation).; With rights from 5th amendment comes the issue of 'just compensation'
In Personum
Adverse Possession
Eminent Domain
Vicarious Liabilities
31. The government must prove mental intent and act on a crime; In defense of the accused - the act of fusing Actus Rea and Mens Rea before the court in which to prove evidence.
Court Of Equity
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Doctrine Of Fusion
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
32. Time - Place - and Manner
1st Amendment Limitations
Adverse Possession
what are the 4 types of slander
Plea Bargaining
33. In property law - an absolute ownership interest in an estate without restrictions. Highest and best form of property ownership.
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Jurisdiction
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Independent Contractor
34. Not held liable under respondeat superior. Cannot be held vicariously liable for the tortuous acts and damage of the contractor during the time which the contractor is working on private property.
Court Of Equity
Strict Liability (tort)
Independent Contractor
1st Amendment Limitations
35. 1.Contracts in consideration of marriage; 2. Contracts that cannot be performed within one year(statute of limitations); 3. Contracts for the transfer of an interest in land; 4. Contracts by the executor of a will to pay a debt of the estate with his
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Adverse Possession
Felony
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
36. If one tenant passes away - the other claims full ownership of all property.
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Adverse Possession
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
37. A system of rules and regulations that govern our lives and society; in our action or inaction and for which a violation results in an action. Flexible to meet the needs of the evolving society.
Vicarious Liabilities
what are the 8 common law crimes
Adverse Possession
What is Law
38. Any service on real estate that is not paid. Must file lean within 12 months of service provided.
Nuisance (private)
Mechanics Lean
Court Of Equity
Vicarious Liabilities
39. Intentional; negligence - strict liability
what are the 3 types of torts
Felony
Tresspass to personal property
Tresspass to land
40. An activity that substantially and unreasonably interferes with the used and enjoyment of land
Nuisance (private)
Doctrine Of Fusion
Quit-Claim
Deposition
41. Common law - injured based on defendants negligence and therefore presumed to be at fault. i.e. lawnmower and dog; latin for 'the thing speaks for itself'
Court Of Equity
Tort
Parole Evidence Rule
Res Ispa Loquitur
42. Deed that claims the seller must defend the title of the property against any individuals claiming to seek the title of the property.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Intentional (tort)
Warranty Deed
In Rem
43. Citizenship Rights
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
what are the 3 types of torts
Independent Contractor
Covenant
44. Act of taking ownership of a property by openly - notoriously - and continuously living on a property in an uninterrupted environment for 7yrs.(Quite Title)
Quantum Meriut
Inchoate Crimes
Adverse Possession
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
45. Power or authority over case. If court does not have jurisdiction - all work on case is invalid.
Respondeat Superior
Mechanics Lean
Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction
46. Form of strict - secondary liabilities that arise under the common law doc. of agency(respondeat superior). If liability for the tort requires a state of mind - the directing officer must have that state of mind.
Vicarious Liabilities
Reasonable suspicion
Doctrine Of Fusion
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
47. Civil law rule that prohibits the same dispute between two parties from being reopen by a court after final judgment has been entered and all appeals exhausted.
Double Jeopardy
Slander
Res Judicata
Res Ispa Loquitur
48. Allows officers to investigate people - less strict then probable cause; 4th amendment
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Reasonable suspicion
Res Judicata
Independent Contractor
49. Unauthorized intrusion by a person or a thing on land belonging to another - regardless of whether it was a mistake. Not necessary to set foot on land to constitute trespassing.
Tresspass to land
Misdemeanor
Statute of Frauds
What is Law
50. The criminal intent that must be established; the guilty mind
Mens rea
5th Amendment Immunity
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Plea Bargaining