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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. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
criminal act
covenants
undue influence
breach of lease
2. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
defenses of crimes
licensing statute
petty larceny
public policy
3. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
minor
bailee
forebearance
larceny
4. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
voidable contracts
tender
enforced without consideration
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
5. Continues forever
tenancy at will
licensing statute
libel
petty larceny
6. Man who makes a will
testator
drug/substance use
torte feasor
bailee
7. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
intentional torte
criminal act
murder (homicide)
characteristics of a contract
8. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
tenancy at will
larceny
supreme court
equitable estopple
9. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
general trial courts
concealment
breach of lease
Federal and state constitution
10. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
periodic tenancency
consideration
public policy
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
11. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
testatrix
trademark
libel
equitable estopple
12. A person who dies without a will
motor vehicle violations
bailee
intestacy
novation
13. The activity of keeping something secret
concealment
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
tender
tenancy sufferance
14. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
amoral
patent
mechanics lein
promise to make a gift
15. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
breach of lease
doctrine of adverse possession
reward
termination of an offer
16. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
slander
supreme court
larceny
parol evidence rule
17. Buyer
1st degree murder
amoral
grantee
battery
18. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
protective orderr
tangible property
pleadings
19. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
6 contract elements
extortion
petit jury
larceny
20. Landlord
equity
lessor
tenancy for years
supreme court
21. Taking under $300
petty larceny
amoral
manslaughter
promissory estopple
22. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
probate
larceny
minor
23. 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
periodic tenancency
complaint
Felony murder rule
warranty of habitablity
24. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
1st degree murder
consideration
express contract
economic duress
25. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
arraginment
undue influence
larceny
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
26. Unlawful toutching of another person
battery
intangible property
capactiy
nuisance
27. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
3 requirements of an offer
nuisance
intangible property
equity
28. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
ethics
public policy
doctrine of adverse possession
voidable contracts
29. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
morgage
doctrine of adverse possession
express contract
tenancy sufferance
30. Seller
addiction
grantor
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
graduated payment morgage
31. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
gift
special federal courts
characteristics of a contract
patent
32. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
negligence
petty larceny
probate courts
greatest good principle
33. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
defamation
bailee
special federal courts
lost property
34. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
general trial courts
lessee
false imprisonment
drug/substance use
35. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
parol evidence rule
graduated payment morgage
amoral
36. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
libel
bailor
characteristics of a contract
tender
37. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
conversion
petit jury
murder (homicide)
promissory estopple
38. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
patent
intangible property
parol evidence rule
mututal benefit bailments
39. Man who makes a will
death penalty
public policy
intellectual property
testator
40. Continues forever
intestacy
probate courts
false imprisonment
tenancy at will
41. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
probate courts
trademark
termination of an offer
drug/substance use
42. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
federal controlled substance act
agreements to obstruct justice
ethics
complaint
43. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
slander
local trial courts
manslaughter
usury statue
44. Can be touched (goods)
murder (homicide)
bailment
tangible property
6 contract elements
45. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
accord and satisfaction
balloon payment
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
Felony murder rule
46. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
petit jury
nuisance
tenancy at will
termination of an offer
47. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
protective orderr
torte feasor
proximate cause
lost property
48. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
trademark
tenancy sufferance
federal privacy act
concealment
49. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
grantee
intellectual property
indictment
minor
50. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
robbery
testatrix
burgulary
licensing statute