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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
embezzlement
juvinile cases
protective orderr
2. 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
codicil
balloon payment
equity
3. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
covenants
petty larceny
accord and satisfaction
criminal act
4. 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
equitable estopple
voidable contracts
death penalty
testatrix
5. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
slander
battery
promise to obey the law
bailee
6. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
bailment
federal privacy act
robbery
proximate cause
7. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
testator
periodic tenancency
consideration
arraginment
8. Property found in public place
testatrix
promise to obey the law
misplaced property
warranty of habitablity
9. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
lessor
satisfactory preformance
nuisance
statuatory law
10. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
quitclaim deed
minor
pleadings
tenancy for years
11. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
invasion of privacy
undue influence
robbery
covenants
12. Taking under $300
arraginment
codicil
express contract
petty larceny
13. Man who makes a will
testator
common law
false imprisonment
agreements to obstruct justice
14. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
3 requirements of an offer
involuntary manslaughter
burgulary
15. A person who commits a tort
torte feasor
involuntary manslaughter
agreements to obstruct justice
criminal act
16. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
licensing statute
greatest good principle
libel
juvinile cases
17. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
concealment
undue influence
economic duress
defamation
18. Make sell use invention for 17 years
1st degree murder
death penalty
patent
us court of appeals
19. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
petty larceny
steps in a jury trial
sublease
federal controlled substance act
20. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
quitclaim deed
doctrine of adverse possession
equity
mechanics lein
21. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
warranty of habitablity
satisfactory preformance
administrative law
eminent domain
22. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
juvinile cases
periodic tenancency
addiction
1st degree murder
23. A person who dies without a will
death penalty
intestacy
bailment
probate
24. Owner of property
bailor
invasion of privacy
minor
false imprisonment
25. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
lessee
forebearance
drug/substance use
false imprisonment
26. Handwritten over printed
testator
kidapping
evaluation contradictory terms
special federal courts
27. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
easement
proximate cause
nuisance
bailee
28. A person who commits a tort
fixed rate morgage
district courts
capactiy
torte feasor
29. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
burgulary
bailor
enforced without consideration
steps in a jury trial
30. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
risparian rights
truth in lending act
invasion of privacy
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
31. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
sunday statutes
torte
grantor
grantee
32. 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
us court of appeals
conversion
complaint
mututal benefit bailments
33. Gives buyer most protection
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
general warranty deed
common law
drug/substance use
34. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
petty larceny
defenses to negligence
robbery
federal controlled substance act
35. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
invasion of privacy
forgery
mechanics lein
warranty of habitablity
36. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
unruly child
copyright
public policy
criminal act
37. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
defenses to negligence
kidapping
criminal act
federal controlled substance act
38. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
minor
murder (homicide)
express contract
forebearance
39. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
6 contract elements
crime
drug/substance use
federal privacy act
40. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
supreme court
misplaced property
eminent domain
extortion
41. Landlord
minor
gift
periodic tenancency
lessor
42. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
evaluation contradictory terms
juvinile cases
grantee
unruly child
43. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
mechanics lein
parol evidence rule
balloon payment
1st degree murder
44. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
crime
burgulary
special federal courts
public policy
45. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
general warranty deed
truth in lending act
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
46. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
indictment
assault
bailment
district courts
47. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
public policy
sunday statutes
indictment
addiction
48. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
evaluation contradictory terms
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
public policy
voidable contracts
49. Gives buyer most protection
grantor
general warranty deed
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
addiction
50. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
bribery
proximate cause
defenses of crimes
death penalty