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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
general trial courts
petty larceny
criminal act
protective orderr
2. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
concealment
diversity of citizenship
6 contract elements
3. Handle estates of the deceased
probate courts
voluntary man slaughter
drug/substance use
minor
4. Traditional usually 30 yr period
gift
concealment
conventional morgage
proximate cause
5. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
arraginment
doctrine of adverse possession
federal privacy act
intangible property
6. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
arraginment
6 contract elements
equity
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
7. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
embezzlement
administrative law
criminal act
district courts
8. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
intentional torte
diversity of citizenship
nuisance
tender
9. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
defenses of crimes
drug/substance use
voidable contracts
strict liablity
10. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
accord and satisfaction
extortion
covenants
negligence
11. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
warranty of habitablity
general warranty deed
lost property
burgulary
12. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
statuatory law
pre existing duty
usury statue
13. Taking under $300
petty larceny
petit jury
characteristics of a contract
lessee
14. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
juvinile cases
copyright
pleadings
greatest good principle
15. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
district courts
sunday statutes
price fixing
doctrine of adverse possession
16. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
intestacy
forgery
addiction
negligence
17. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
probate courts
promise to obey the law
trademark
18. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong
morality
juvinile cases
complaint
diversity of citizenship
19. Court in which wills are proved
probate
novation
unconsinable
fixed rate morgage
20. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
periodic tenancency
bribery
proximate cause
misplaced property
21. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
express contract
tenancy sufferance
probate courts
conventional morgage
22. Seller
concealment
economic duress
truth in lending act
grantor
23. An amendment or addition to a will
intestacy
eminent domain
codicil
robbery
24. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
invasion of privacy
battery
quitclaim deed
easement
25. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
mechanics lein
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
doctrine of adverse possession
defenses of crimes
26. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
usury statue
kidapping
Federal and state constitution
enforced without consideration
27. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
juvinile cases
ethics
bailment
motor vehicle violations
28. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
6 contract elements
quitclaim deed
usury statue
manslaughter
29. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
pleadings
capactiy
warranty of habitablity
forgery
30. Seller
sunday statutes
common law
Federal and state constitution
grantor
31. Handwritten over printed
evaluation contradictory terms
reward
extortion
negligence
32. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
death penalty
statuatory law
misplaced property
voidable contracts
33. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
licensing statute
usury statue
federal privacy act
motor vehicle violations
34. Handle estates of the deceased
mechanics lein
statuatory law
probate courts
patent
35. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
bailor
evaluation contradictory terms
manslaughter
grantee
36. Man who makes a will
patent
warranty of habitablity
petty larceny
testator
37. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
criminal act
consideration
copyright
lost property
38. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
misplaced property
morality
easement
39. Buyer
undue influence
codicil
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
grantee
40. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
bailor
extortion
general trial courts
involuntary manslaughter
41. Wrong against an induv.
promissory estopple
intellectual property
steps in a jury trial
torte
42. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
torte feasor
general warranty deed
indictment
graduated payment morgage
43. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
involuntary manslaughter
patent
drug/substance use
promissory estopple
44. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
tender
eminent domain
strict liablity
1st degree murder
45. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
intentional torte
invasion of privacy
gift
46. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
promise to obey the law
burgulary
gift
47. 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
complaint
easement
probate courts
manslaughter
48. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
capactiy
evaluation contradictory terms
assault
federal controlled substance act
49. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
federal controlled substance act
promissory estopple
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
mututal benefit bailments
50. Traditional usually 30 yr period
district courts
defenses to negligence
Elements of a Crime
conventional morgage