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Business Law Test - 2
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1. 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.
Vicarious Liabilities
Intentional (tort)
Slander
Felony
2. An activity that substantially and unreasonably interferes with the used and enjoyment of land
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Nuisance (private)
what are the 8 common law crimes
3. Go to jail for less than or equal to 1yr and/or be fined less than or equal to $1000.
Warranty Deed
Misdemeanor
Res Ispa Loquitur
Easement
4. Power or authority over case. If court does not have jurisdiction - all work on case is invalid.
In Personum
Parole Evidence Rule
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Jurisdiction
5. 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.
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Inchoate Crimes
Res Judicata
Reasonable suspicion
6. What they intend to do. Totality of circumstance measures the intent before - during - and after the act. What is examined by lawyer.
Intentional (tort)
Parole Evidence Rule
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Strict Liability (tort)
7. Duty - breach of duty - proximate cause - damage.
Expressed Warranty
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
In Rem
Warranty Deed
8. 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.
Easement
Expressed Warranty
what are the 4 types of slander
Strict Liability (tort)
9. Deed that claims the seller must defend the title of the property against any individuals claiming to seek the title of the property.
Tresspass to personal property
Covenant
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Warranty Deed
10. FSA owner can grant ownership of property to someone for the measured on the duration of their natural life. Once dead the land goes back to FSA owner.
Nuisance (private)
Tort
Easement
Life Estate
11. 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'
Jurisdiction
Eminent Domain
Warranty Deed
Tort
12. Freedom of speech - religion - press - rights to assemble - and petition of government
Respondeat Superior
what are the 8 common law crimes
Tresspass to personal property
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
13. Unreasonable interference with a right held in common by the general public
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Adverse Possession
Nuisance (public)
what are the 8 common law crimes
14. Intentional; negligence - strict liability
Life Estate
Tresspass to personal property
5th Amendment Immunity
what are the 3 types of torts
15. Any service on real estate that is not paid. Must file lean within 12 months of service provided.
Court Of Equity
In Rem
Mechanics Lean
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
16. Act of taking ownership of a property by openly - notoriously - and continuously living on a property in an uninterrupted environment for 7yrs.(Quite Title)
5th Amendment Immunity
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Adverse Possession
Slander
17. 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.
Independent Contractor
what are the 4 types of slander
Doctrine Of Fusion
Court Of Equity
18. Court can file lean on persons property.
In Rem
Negligence (tort)
Reasonable suspicion
Inchoate Crimes
19. Criminal law rule that protects a defendant from being tried a second time for the same crime.
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Double Jeopardy
In Rem
Implied Warranty
20. Arbitration - Mediation.
Parole Evidence Rule
what are the 8 common law crimes
what are the 2 types of ADR
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
21. In property law - an absolute ownership interest in an estate without restrictions. Highest and best form of property ownership.
Statute of Frauds
Vicarious Liabilities
Misdemeanor
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
22. 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.
Double Jeopardy
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Adverse Possession
Court Of Equity
23. The criminal intent that must be established; the guilty mind
Res Ispa Loquitur
Mens rea
Quantum Meriut
Double Jeopardy
24. 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'
Nuisance (private)
what are the 4 factors of Negligence (tort)
Tresspass to land
Res Ispa Loquitur
25. 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 1
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Bill of Rights - Amendment 6
What is Law
26. Felony; Misdemeanor
what are the 2 Main Categories of Crime
Doctrine Of Fusion
Bill of Rights - Amendment 1
Deposition
27. Time - Place - and Manner
Actus reas
Easement
Res Judicata
1st Amendment Limitations
28. 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.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
Slander
Tort
Quantum Meriut
29. 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.
Adverse Possession
Tenants in Common
Covenant
Bill of Rights - Amendment 4
30. Tort defending against spoken defamation of persons.
Slander
Nuisance (public)
what are the 6/7 statutes of frauds
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
31. If one tenant passes away - the other claims full ownership of all property.
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
In Rem
what are the 4 types of slander
Covenant
32. A courts power over the person involved in the action. Personal and best type of jurisdiction.
In Personum
1st Amendment Limitations
Tresspass to land
Warranty Deed
33. Deed that passes whatever interest and control of a property to someone else without providing assurance of ownership.
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Quit-Claim
Nuisance (public)
Fee Simple Absolute(FSA)
34. Attempt to settle civil cases before trial. Required in the state of FL. Two types
Quit-Claim
Tacking
Joint Tenants with the Right of Survivor-ship(JTWTROS)
Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
35. 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.
Nuisance (public)
Doctrine Of Fusion
what are the 2 types of ADR
Jurisdiction
36. 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
Nuisance (public)
Tenants in Common
Court Of Equity
37. Right against cruel and unusual punishment - includes excessive fines
Res Ispa Loquitur
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
Tacking
Jurisdiction
38. 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.
Common Law Crimes
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Tort
Res Ispa Loquitur
39. Breaks the doctrine of fusion apart; conspiracy - attempt - and solicitation. these crimes have no actus reas - just mens rea.
Inchoate Crimes
5th Amendment Immunity
Implied Warranty
Plea Bargaining
40. Immunity is granted by the court to where whatever the defendant says cannot be used against him as evidence. Also 'pleading the fifth'.
Jurisdiction
1st Amendment Limitations
Parole Evidence Rule
5th Amendment Immunity
41. 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.
Tresspass to personal property
What is Law
Tacking
Common Law Crimes
42. Allows officers to investigate people - less strict then probable cause; 4th amendment
Mechanics Lean
Implied Warranty
In Personum
Reasonable suspicion
43. Ownership where tenants own the undivided property. If passed away heir will take over the undivided ownership.
Tenants in Common
Felony
Bill of Rights - Amendment 8
In Rem
44. Life estate measured on someone elses natural life.
Estate Pur Autrie Vie
Actus reas
Res Ispa Loquitur
Tort
45. The plaintiff needs to prove only that the tort happened and that the defendant was responsible.
Doctrine of strict liabilities
Interference with Contractual Relationships
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
Inchoate Crimes
46. Spoken word - telling lies - publicizing - causing damage.
Bill of Rights - Amendment 14
what are the 4 types of slander
Easement
Tort
47. Sworn testimony - written or oral - of a person taken outside of court.
Deposition
Doctrine of Transferred Intent
Statute of Frauds
In Personum
48. Bill Of Rights protection against self-incarceration and just compensation
Quantum Meriut
Plea Bargaining
Bill of Rights - Amendment 5
Independent Contractor
49. Prohibits discrimination by covered employers on the basis or race - color - religion - sex or national origin.
Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(Employment Discrimination/Harassment)
Easement
Mechanics Lean
Inchoate Crimes
50. 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).
Common Law Crimes
Vicarious Liabilities
Plea Bargaining
Jurisdiction