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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. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
administrative law
Elements of a Crime
drug/substance use
tenancy for years
2. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
greatest good principle
voluntary man slaughter
bribery
statuatory law
3. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
forgery
parol evidence rule
covenants
juvinile cases
4. Owner of property
bailor
intentional torte
juvinile cases
crime
5. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
price fixing
conversion
lessee
6. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
false imprisonment
parol evidence rule
economic duress
defenses to negligence
7. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
false imprisonment
arraginment
defamation
8. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
sublease
misplaced property
gift
tenancy at will
9. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
intestacy
morgage
capactiy
3 requirements of an offer
10. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
strict liablity
grantor
novation
conversion
11. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
agreements to obstruct justice
grantee
district courts
breach of lease
12. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
negligence
protective orderr
lessee
libel
13. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
sublease
characteristics of a contract
tenancy at will
motor vehicle violations
14. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
petty larceny
crime
manslaughter
intellectual property
15. An amendment or addition to a will
addiction
district courts
codicil
diversity of citizenship
16. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
tenancy at will
strict liablity
3 requirements of an offer
juvinile cases
17. Life of author plus 50 years
copyright
tenancy for years
minor
doctrine of adverse possession
18. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
unconsinable
defenses to negligence
arraginment
price fixing
19. Criminal act & required state of mind
probate courts
lessor
Elements of a Crime
supreme court
20. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
larceny
bailment
morality
crime
21. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
eminent domain
slander
testator
conversion
22. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
easement
conversion
attractive nusiance
doctrine of adverse possession
23. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
mututal benefit bailments
tenancy sufferance
characteristics of a contract
fixed rate morgage
24. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
defenses of crimes
statuatory law
gift
25. 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
agreements to obstruct justice
ethics
complaint
easement
26. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
statuatory law
usury statue
morgage
addiction
27. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
conventional morgage
juvinile cases
characteristics of a contract
indictment
28. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
codicil
licensing statute
false imprisonment
29. Wrong against an induv.
diversity of citizenship
slander
bailor
torte
30. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
special federal courts
intellectual property
criminal act
addiction
31. VOID
slander
agreements to obstruct justice
contributory negligence
burgulary
32. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
grantee
general trial courts
addiction
promissory estopple
33. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
novation
local trial courts
warranty of habitablity
graduated payment morgage
34. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
eminent domain
codicil
sunday statutes
contributory negligence
35. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
misplaced property
doctrine of adverse possession
3 requirements of an offer
promissory estopple
36. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
equity
tenancy for years
intentional torte
novation
37. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
conversion
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
patent
codicil
38. Without moral standards or principles
copyright
licensing statute
economic duress
amoral
39. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
motor vehicle violations
express contract
ethics
lost property
40. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
administrative law
truth in lending act
murder (homicide)
satisfactory preformance
41. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
unruly child
invasion of privacy
nuisance
42. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
drug/substance use
equity
fixed rate morgage
ethics
43. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
mututal benefit bailments
drug/substance use
invasion of privacy
involuntary manslaughter
44. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
invasion of privacy
death penalty
tenancy at will
defamation
45. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
contributory negligence
characteristics of a contract
local trial courts
codicil
46. The activity of keeping something secret
equity
concealment
pleadings
trademark
47. Property found in public place
slander
supreme court
testatrix
misplaced property
48. Female who makes the will
voidable contracts
testatrix
kidapping
common law
49. Handwritten over printed
defamation
local trial courts
promise to make a gift
evaluation contradictory terms
50. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
administrative law
licensing statute
codicil
us court of appeals