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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. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
truth in lending act
us court of appeals
criminal act
promissory estopple
2. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
murder (homicide)
steps in a jury trial
promise to make a gift
us court of appeals
3. Without moral standards or principles
tangible property
amoral
equity
assault
4. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
fixed rate morgage
nuisance
usury statue
express contract
5. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
district courts
intentional torte
truth in lending act
6. Criminal act & required state of mind
testator
Elements of a Crime
conversion
statuatory law
7. Court in which wills are proved
Felony murder rule
probate
intentional torte
bailee
8. Owner of property
larceny
bailor
district courts
morgage
9. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
doctrine of adverse possession
truth in lending act
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
kidapping
10. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
evaluation contradictory terms
defenses of crimes
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
3 requirements of an offer
11. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
defamation
Federal and state constitution
conversion
libel
12. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
greatest good principle
promissory estopple
6 contract elements
13. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
forebearance
grantee
intentional torte
morality
14. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
slander
morality
tender
licensing statute
15. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
Felony murder rule
bailee
economic duress
embezzlement
16. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
attractive nusiance
satisfactory preformance
express contract
false imprisonment
17. Tenant
indictment
lessee
1st degree murder
bailee
18. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
district courts
6 contract elements
criminal act
nuisance
19. A person who dies without a will
testator
quitclaim deed
intestacy
periodic tenancency
20. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
graduated payment morgage
characteristics of a contract
promise to make a gift
intellectual property
21. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
arraginment
evaluation contradictory terms
consideration
tenancy at will
22. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
torte feasor
bailor
proximate cause
greatest good principle
23. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
larceny
usury statue
copyright
death penalty
24. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
general warranty deed
usury statue
steps in a jury trial
25. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
warranty of habitablity
federal privacy act
statuatory law
unconsinable
26. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
extortion
murder (homicide)
addiction
us court of appeals
27. Female who makes the will
probate courts
complaint
testatrix
torte feasor
28. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
manslaughter
breach of lease
warranty of habitablity
reward
29. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
us court of appeals
defamation
diversity of citizenship
covenants
30. Buyer
testator
grantee
defamation
arraginment
31. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
grantor
1st degree murder
petty larceny
morgage
32. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
involuntary manslaughter
tenancy sufferance
administrative law
juvinile cases
33. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
petit jury
probate
agreements to obstruct justice
defamation
34. Continues forever
petty larceny
statuatory law
defenses to negligence
tenancy at will
35. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
express contract
intangible property
defenses to negligence
1st degree murder
36. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
agreements to obstruct justice
express contract
characteristics of a contract
parol evidence rule
37. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
agreements to obstruct justice
petit jury
general warranty deed
special federal courts
38. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
amoral
statuatory law
crime
kidapping
39. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
slander
easement
mututal benefit bailments
breach of lease
40. A person who commits a tort
torte feasor
6 contract elements
probate courts
proximate cause
41. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
parol evidence rule
Elements of a Crime
kidapping
probate courts
42. Criminal act & required state of mind
attractive nusiance
general warranty deed
Elements of a Crime
eminent domain
43. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
tenancy at will
administrative law
petit jury
reward
44. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
torte
ethics
district courts
mechanics lein
45. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
defamation
greatest good principle
embezzlement
involuntary manslaughter
46. A person who dies without a will
intestacy
sublease
us court of appeals
graduated payment morgage
47. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
strict liablity
public policy
involuntary manslaughter
tenancy for years
48. Laws based on England and custom
price fixing
common law
probate courts
intentional torte
49. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
torte
covenants
tenancy for years
conversion
50. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
mututal benefit bailments
addiction
satisfactory preformance
manslaughter