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College Business Law

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Property found in public place






2. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test






3. Written accusation charging suspect with crime






4. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time






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






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






7. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful






8. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)






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






10. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent






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






12. Criminal act & required state of mind






13. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases






14. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree






15. 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






16. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law






17. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud






18. Seller






19. Sudden killing person out of rage






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






21. Gives buyer most protection






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






23. Can be touched (goods)






24. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree






25. Taking under $300






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






27. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne






28. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne






29. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid






30. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial






31. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance






32. Handwritten over printed






33. Original work in a tangible medium of expression






34. Stated in words and may be oral or written






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






36. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else






37. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes






38. Killing with aforethought






39. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity






40. Not doing something you have a legal right to do






41. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.






42. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action






43. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property






44. Life of author plus 50 years






45. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial






46. Holds bailors property for specific time/service






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






48. Original work in a tangible medium of expression






49. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time






50. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance