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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. Gives buyer most protection
arraginment
general warranty deed
breach of lease
testatrix
2. Laws based on England and custom
morgage
slander
common law
eminent domain
3. Laws based on England and custom
arraginment
lessor
kidapping
common law
4. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
district courts
codicil
promissory estopple
conventional morgage
5. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
equity
negligence
lost property
probate
6. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
trademark
slander
3 requirements of an offer
evaluation contradictory terms
7. 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
diversity of citizenship
special federal courts
equity
8. Handle estates of the deceased
battery
defamation
express contract
probate courts
9. Make sell use invention for 17 years
patent
pleadings
statuatory law
intestacy
10. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
kidapping
general warranty deed
indictment
pre existing duty
11. VOID
agreements to obstruct justice
evaluation contradictory terms
voidable contracts
forgery
12. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
concealment
capactiy
equity
assault
13. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
satisfactory preformance
lessor
equity
6 contract elements
14. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
usury statue
lessee
pre existing duty
drug/substance use
15. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
graduated payment morgage
minor
3 requirements of an offer
Felony murder rule
16. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
3 requirements of an offer
torte feasor
federal privacy act
federal controlled substance act
17. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
sunday statutes
tangible property
criminal act
supreme court
18. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
lessee
tenancy sufferance
supreme court
mututal benefit bailments
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
pre existing duty
false imprisonment
complaint
20. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
unruly child
murder (homicide)
intestacy
pleadings
21. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
probate courts
pre existing duty
Federal and state constitution
truth in lending act
22. The activity of keeping something secret
strict liablity
concealment
evaluation contradictory terms
bribery
23. VOID
petty larceny
agreements to obstruct justice
eminent domain
consideration
24. Gives buyer most protection
juvinile cases
general warranty deed
characteristics of a contract
negligence
25. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
tenancy for years
extortion
risparian rights
district courts
26. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
nuisance
supreme court
agreements to obstruct justice
usury statue
27. Owner of property
addiction
bailor
grantee
express contract
28. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
death penalty
bailor
grantor
probate courts
29. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
larceny
trademark
minor
forebearance
30. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
proximate cause
codicil
6 contract elements
31. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
torte feasor
federal controlled substance act
Felony murder rule
defamation
32. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
quitclaim deed
conversion
1st degree murder
33. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
equitable estopple
extortion
unruly child
contributory negligence
34. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
lessee
drug/substance use
consideration
minor
35. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
Federal and state constitution
forgery
trademark
burgulary
36. 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
criminal act
complaint
nuisance
pleadings
37. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
embezzlement
lessor
intentional torte
complaint
38. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
motor vehicle violations
diversity of citizenship
voidable contracts
satisfactory preformance
39. Unlawful toutching of another person
lessee
testator
battery
promissory estopple
40. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
conventional morgage
kidapping
ethics
kidapping
41. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
tender
death penalty
defenses of crimes
promise to make a gift
42. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
death penalty
pleadings
forebearance
morality
43. Can be touched (goods)
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
promise to make a gift
tangible property
voluntary man slaughter
44. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
quitclaim deed
robbery
greatest good principle
ethics
45. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
evaluation contradictory terms
tenancy sufferance
warranty of habitablity
involuntary manslaughter
46. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
economic duress
burgulary
pleadings
probate courts
47. Handwritten over printed
evaluation contradictory terms
robbery
petit jury
promissory estopple
48. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
balloon payment
forgery
extortion
kidapping
49. Taking under $300
petty larceny
amoral
promise to make a gift
satisfactory preformance
50. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
tenancy for years
protective orderr
crime
accord and satisfaction