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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
sunday statutes
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
strict liablity
bailor
2. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
general trial courts
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
juvinile cases
3. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
steps in a jury trial
defenses to negligence
accord and satisfaction
greatest good principle
4. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
tenancy sufferance
involuntary manslaughter
crime
copyright
5. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
defenses to negligence
mututal benefit bailments
district courts
covenants
6. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
concealment
manslaughter
robbery
patent
7. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
tenancy for years
bailee
assault
8. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
codicil
balloon payment
equitable estopple
intangible property
9. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
satisfactory preformance
probate courts
10. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
unconsinable
burgulary
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
forebearance
11. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
nuisance
express contract
torte feasor
covenants
12. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
promissory estopple
defamation
sublease
probate courts
13. Minors have the right to disaffirm contracts if they choose *cant affirm some parts of a contract that are favorable and dissafirm the unfavorable parts
lessor
voluntary man slaughter
grantee
voidable contracts
14. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
periodic tenancency
fixed rate morgage
usury statue
copyright
15. The activity of keeping something secret
promissory estopple
concealment
grantor
bailee
16. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
3 requirements of an offer
morality
graduated payment morgage
sunday statutes
17. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
conversion
periodic tenancency
testator
torte feasor
18. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
petit jury
steps in a jury trial
defenses to negligence
supreme court
19. Minors have the right to disaffirm contracts if they choose *cant affirm some parts of a contract that are favorable and dissafirm the unfavorable parts
voidable contracts
accord and satisfaction
promise to make a gift
drug/substance use
20. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
torte feasor
contributory negligence
price fixing
intellectual property
21. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
sublease
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
patent
economic duress
22. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
bailor
fixed rate morgage
forgery
promissory estopple
23. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
bailment
pre existing duty
promissory estopple
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
24. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
lost property
tender
tenancy for years
burgulary
25. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
economic duress
accord and satisfaction
ethics
26. Buyer
involuntary manslaughter
equity
grantee
graduated payment morgage
27. Make sell use invention for 17 years
easement
patent
testator
criminal act
28. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong
local trial courts
equitable estopple
battery
morality
29. Without moral standards or principles
gift
federal privacy act
amoral
equitable estopple
30. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
conversion
arraginment
torte feasor
misplaced property
31. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
economic duress
Federal and state constitution
slander
1st degree murder
32. Taking under $300
petty larceny
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
administrative law
gift
33. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
warranty of habitablity
protective orderr
tenancy sufferance
death penalty
34. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
tender
usury statue
complaint
forebearance
35. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
sunday statutes
sublease
motor vehicle violations
administrative law
36. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
invasion of privacy
graduated payment morgage
tenancy sufferance
sublease
37. An amendment or addition to a will
copyright
equitable estopple
death penalty
codicil
38. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Federal and state constitution
promissory estopple
equitable estopple
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
39. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
larceny
us court of appeals
quitclaim deed
drug/substance use
40. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
sunday statutes
novation
3 requirements of an offer
price fixing
41. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
protective orderr
embezzlement
robbery
promise to make a gift
42. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
steps in a jury trial
grantee
drug/substance use
intellectual property
43. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
intentional torte
parol evidence rule
evaluation contradictory terms
statuatory law
44. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
Federal and state constitution
greatest good principle
promissory estopple
agreements to obstruct justice
45. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
assault
doctrine of adverse possession
probate courts
motor vehicle violations
46. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
strict liablity
1st degree murder
novation
general trial courts
47. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
tenancy at will
ethics
3 requirements of an offer
48. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
invasion of privacy
voidable contracts
juvinile cases
kidapping
49. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
intestacy
diversity of citizenship
slander
extortion
50. An amendment or addition to a will
warranty of habitablity
contributory negligence
satisfactory preformance
codicil