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Business Law Test - 2
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1. 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
Double Jeopardy
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Tenants in Common
2. Murder - rape - sodomy - manslaughter - larceny - arson - mayhem - burglary
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
what are the 8 common law crimes
Vicarious Liabilities
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
3. Any service on real estate that is not paid. Must file lean within 12 months of service provided.
Adverse Possession
Felony
Strict Liability (tort)
Mechanics Lean
4. Immunity is granted by the court to where whatever the defendant says cannot be used against him as evidence. Also 'pleading the fifth'.
5th Amendment Immunity
Doctrine of strict liabilities
1st Amendment Limitations
Deposition
5. Requires contracts to be in writing and signed by all parties in order to prevent injury from fraudulent conduct if
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Statute of Frauds
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
6. 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.
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Implied Warranty
Tort
Jurisdiction
7. Sworn testimony - written or oral - of a person taken outside of court.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Reasonable suspicion
Deposition
Doctrine of strict liabilities
8. Time - Place - and Manner
1st Amendment Limitations
Tort
what are the 2 types of ADR
Vicarious Liabilities
9. 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.
What is Law
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Eminent Domain
Deposition
10. Right against cruel and unusual punishment - includes excessive fines
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Inchoate Crimes
Nuisance (private)
Tacking
11. 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.
Res Judicata
Adverse Possession
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
12. 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.
Independent Contractor
Strict Liability (tort)
Expressed Warranty
Parole Evidence Rule
13. Deed that passes whatever interest and control of a property to someone else without providing assurance of ownership.
Quit-Claim
Nuisance (private)
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
Tresspass to land
14. Intentional; negligence - strict liability
what are the 3 types of torts
Actus reas
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Nuisance (public)
15. Unreasonable interference with a right held in common by the general public
Reasonable suspicion
Nuisance (public)
what are the 2 types of ADR
In Personum
16. Power or authority over case. If court does not have jurisdiction - all work on case is invalid.
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
what are the 4 types of slander
Jurisdiction
Tacking
17. Liability without proving to be at fault.
Strict Liability (tort)
Parole Evidence Rule
1st Amendment Limitations
Felony
18. An activity that substantially and unreasonably interferes with the used and enjoyment of land
Res Judicata
Slander
Nuisance (private)
Res Ispa Loquitur
19. Felony; Misdemeanor
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
In Personum
Vicarious Liabilities
20. Right to enter land owned by another and makes certain use of it or to take something from land. i.e. utility workers - firefighters.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Respondeat Superior
Adverse Possession
Easement
21. Spoken word - telling lies - publicizing - causing damage.
Res Ispa Loquitur
Mechanics Lean
Common Law Crimes
what are the 4 types of slander
22. In property law - an absolute ownership interest in an estate without restrictions. Highest and best form of property ownership.
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Vicarious Liabilities
23. Bill Of Rights protection against self-incarceration and just compensation
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Easement
Jurisdiction
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
24. 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.
Double Jeopardy
Life Estate
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Doctrine Of Fusion
25. Citizenship Rights
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Expressed Warranty
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Tort
26. 8 common law crimes form the basis of penil (criminal) code. Mrs m lamb
1st Amendment Limitations
Vicarious Liabilities
Common Law Crimes
Strict Liability (tort)
27. Court can file lean on persons property.
what are the 2 types of ADR
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Interference with Contractual Relationships
In Rem
28. Breaks the doctrine of fusion apart; conspiracy - attempt - and solicitation. these crimes have no actus reas - just mens rea.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Inchoate Crimes
Doctrine Of Fusion
Easement
29. Only refers to conduct. Judge can order someone who is not doing something he/she is legally required to do to start doing it and vice-versa.
Independent Contractor
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
what are the 8 common law crimes
Court Of Equity
30. Go to jail for less than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined less than or equal to $1000.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Tacking
Misdemeanor
31. Unwritten - unexpressed promise or guarantee that a court infers to exist and that accompanies a good/product. i.e. 'boomerang example'.
Implied Warranty
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Tacking
Intentional (tort)
32. Careless conduct. Tort that protects from unintentional but careless conduct; Determine whether 'reasonable person' would have done this. 4 factors
Tacking
Negligence (tort)
Slander
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
33. The plaintiff needs to prove only that the tort happened and that the defendant was responsible.
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Parole Evidence Rule
Tresspass to land
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
34. 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'
Tresspass to personal property
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
Res Ispa Loquitur
Life Estate
35. An employer is responsible for the actions of employees performed within the course of their employment; 'let the master answer'
Respondeat Superior
Actus reas
Reasonable suspicion
Implied Warranty
36. The physical part of the crime; the guilty act
Court Of Equity
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Negligence (tort)
Actus reas
37. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
what are the 2 types of ADR
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
Quit-Claim
38. 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.
Life Estate
Nuisance (private)
Covenant
Common Law Crimes
39. The criminal intent that must be established; the guilty mind
Statute of Frauds
what are the 4 types of slander
Mens rea
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
40. The intent of the person committing the crime is transferred outcome of the act. Used in both criminal and tort law.
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Independent Contractor
Strict Liability (tort)
Reasonable suspicion
41. Ownership where tenants own the undivided property. If passed away heir will take over the undivided ownership.
What is Law
Tenants in Common
Slander
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
42. You are entitled to be paid the reasonable value of your services and material in a contract action when you have completed the work and the buyer refuses to pay because of some 'minor' difference in what was contracted for.
Mechanics Lean
Quantum Meriut
what are the 3 types of torts
Misdemeanor
43. Go to prison for greater than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined greater than or equal to $1000; Possible loss of voting rights and carrying weapon; different degrees.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Parole Evidence Rule
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Felony
44. Intentional and wrongful interference with possession of personal property of another without consent
Tresspass to personal property
Life Estate
Reasonable suspicion
Warranty Deed
45. Attempt to settle civil cases before trial. Required in the state of FL. Two types
Vicarious Liabilities
Adverse Possession
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
46. 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
Covenant
Independent Contractor
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Plea Bargaining
47. 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'
Strict Liability (tort)
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Eminent Domain
In Personum
48. 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.
Intentional (tort)
Tacking
Independent Contractor
what are the 4 types of slander
49. If one tenant passes away - the other claims full ownership of all property.
Tort
Negligence (tort)
Slander
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
50. Prohibits discrimination by covered employers on the basis or race - color - religion - sex or national origin.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Strict Liability (tort)
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
what are the 2 types of ADR