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College Business Law

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






2. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep






3. Handle estates of the deceased






4. Traditional usually 30 yr period






5. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty






6. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person






7. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order






8. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states






9. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence






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.






11. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime






12. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit






13. Taking under $300






14. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit






15. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard






16. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud






17. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law






18. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong






19. Court in which wills are proved






20. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time






21. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended






22. Seller






23. An amendment or addition to a will






24. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne






25. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member






26. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'






27. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession






28. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality






29. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit






30. Seller






31. Handwritten over printed






32. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.






33. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job






34. Handle estates of the deceased






35. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought






36. Man who makes a will






37. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement






38. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction






39. Buyer






40. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone






41. Wrong against an induv.






42. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates






43. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.






44. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use






45. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne






46. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court






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






48. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat






49. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.






50. Traditional usually 30 yr period