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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
general trial courts
misplaced property
reward
agreements to obstruct justice
2. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
federal privacy act
addiction
special federal courts
parol evidence rule
3. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
slander
murder (homicide)
easement
voluntary man slaughter
4. Property found in public place
lost property
termination of an offer
misplaced property
assault
5. Handle estates of the deceased
special federal courts
probate courts
codicil
general warranty deed
6. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
criminal act
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
mechanics lein
unconsinable
7. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
probate courts
juvinile cases
risparian rights
pleadings
8. Landlord
us court of appeals
lessor
petit jury
capactiy
9. Owner of property
bailor
concealment
strict liablity
special federal courts
10. The activity of keeping something secret
bailor
us court of appeals
concealment
unconsinable
11. A person who commits a tort
motor vehicle violations
tangible property
capactiy
torte feasor
12. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
express contract
administrative law
false imprisonment
capactiy
13. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
characteristics of a contract
death penalty
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
intentional torte
14. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
equitable estopple
economic duress
parol evidence rule
morgage
15. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
federal privacy act
Elements of a Crime
consideration
intentional torte
16. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
bribery
kidapping
involuntary manslaughter
enforced without consideration
17. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
6 contract elements
local trial courts
negligence
copyright
18. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
sublease
forebearance
periodic tenancency
termination of an offer
19. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
negligence
testatrix
defenses to negligence
intangible property
20. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
extortion
forebearance
promissory estopple
consideration
21. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
truth in lending act
administrative law
manslaughter
3 requirements of an offer
22. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
intentional torte
unruly child
morality
district courts
23. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
1st degree murder
Elements of a Crime
assault
bailment
24. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
bailment
intangible property
equity
motor vehicle violations
25. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
larceny
public policy
defenses of crimes
bailor
26. Man who makes a will
complaint
bribery
testator
price fixing
27. Stated in words and may be oral or written
statuatory law
agreements to obstruct justice
invasion of privacy
express contract
28. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
lessee
strict liablity
invasion of privacy
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
29. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
morgage
statuatory law
strict liablity
misplaced property
30. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
conventional morgage
6 contract elements
involuntary manslaughter
quitclaim deed
31. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
assault
promise to obey the law
involuntary manslaughter
32. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
strict liablity
tenancy sufferance
criminal act
accord and satisfaction
33. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
promissory estopple
mututal benefit bailments
voluntary man slaughter
morality
34. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
warranty of habitablity
enforced without consideration
juvinile cases
assault
35. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
undue influence
diversity of citizenship
voluntary man slaughter
attractive nusiance
36. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
battery
mechanics lein
testator
misplaced property
37. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
nuisance
lessor
trademark
torte feasor
38. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
burgulary
evaluation contradictory terms
tenancy sufferance
embezzlement
39. Wrong against an induv.
patent
torte
addiction
equitable estopple
40. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
morality
unconsinable
trademark
price fixing
41. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
embezzlement
larceny
gift
minor
42. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
bailee
eminent domain
lessee
covenants
43. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
risparian rights
intellectual property
morgage
larceny
44. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
doctrine of adverse possession
lessor
economic duress
larceny
45. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
intestacy
Felony murder rule
murder (homicide)
express contract
46. Traditional usually 30 yr period
accord and satisfaction
conversion
satisfactory preformance
conventional morgage
47. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
graduated payment morgage
consideration
special federal courts
parol evidence rule
48. Traditional usually 30 yr period
conventional morgage
robbery
proximate cause
quitclaim deed
49. Can be touched (goods)
covenants
tangible property
licensing statute
sunday statutes
50. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
bailee
Federal and state constitution
intangible property
diversity of citizenship