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College Business Law
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law
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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. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
protective orderr
murder (homicide)
invasion of privacy
tenancy sufferance
2. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
risparian rights
negligence
intentional torte
Federal and state constitution
3. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
torte feasor
covenants
criminal act
attractive nusiance
4. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
extortion
torte
arraginment
5. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
parol evidence rule
graduated payment morgage
nuisance
local trial courts
6. Continues forever
tenancy at will
nuisance
concealment
pleadings
7. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
characteristics of a contract
tender
balloon payment
statuatory law
8. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
Felony murder rule
codicil
tenancy for years
invasion of privacy
9. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
federal controlled substance act
bailment
federal privacy act
10. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
doctrine of adverse possession
consideration
attractive nusiance
bailee
11. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
forgery
lessee
probate courts
12. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
quitclaim deed
equitable estopple
Elements of a Crime
defenses to negligence
13. Handle estates of the deceased
probate courts
enforced without consideration
petit jury
robbery
14. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
consideration
indictment
general warranty deed
involuntary manslaughter
15. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
ethics
district courts
promissory estopple
16. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
testator
usury statue
extortion
3 requirements of an offer
17. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
death penalty
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
strict liablity
usury statue
18. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
breach of lease
tangible property
administrative law
unruly child
19. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
negligence
special federal courts
characteristics of a contract
promise to make a gift
20. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
pre existing duty
steps in a jury trial
minor
bailment
21. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
torte
price fixing
protective orderr
trademark
22. Handwritten over printed
steps in a jury trial
evaluation contradictory terms
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
petty larceny
23. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
periodic tenancency
testator
statuatory law
24. Gives buyer most protection
involuntary manslaughter
fixed rate morgage
general warranty deed
torte
25. Female who makes the will
torte
quitclaim deed
federal privacy act
testatrix
26. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
codicil
motor vehicle violations
fixed rate morgage
probate
27. A person who dies without a will
district courts
intestacy
us court of appeals
supreme court
28. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
larceny
kidapping
extortion
crime
29. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
ethics
juvinile cases
petit jury
bailee
30. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
robbery
ethics
covenants
common law
31. Taking under $300
petty larceny
misplaced property
eminent domain
false imprisonment
32. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
lost property
torte feasor
defenses to negligence
steps in a jury trial
33. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
1st degree murder
forebearance
tenancy at will
battery
34. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
torte
torte feasor
tangible property
defamation
35. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
mututal benefit bailments
equity
price fixing
ethics
36. Traditional usually 30 yr period
nuisance
manslaughter
promissory estopple
conventional morgage
37. Gives buyer most protection
extortion
intestacy
general warranty deed
promise to make a gift
38. The activity of keeping something secret
petty larceny
concealment
codicil
bailee
39. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
usury statue
equity
enforced without consideration
defenses to negligence
40. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
probate
pre existing duty
voluntary man slaughter
diversity of citizenship
41. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
robbery
promise to make a gift
murder (homicide)
42. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
libel
nuisance
sunday statutes
bribery
43. 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
capactiy
false imprisonment
voidable contracts
termination of an offer
44. Handwritten over printed
evaluation contradictory terms
equitable estopple
grantor
common law
45. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
greatest good principle
statuatory law
local trial courts
lessor
46. Tenant
lost property
ethics
voidable contracts
lessee
47. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
intentional torte
usury statue
attractive nusiance
torte
48. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
consideration
special federal courts
nuisance
involuntary manslaughter
49. Wrong against an induv.
larceny
forgery
breach of lease
torte
50. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
greatest good principle
federal privacy act
mechanics lein
Elements of a Crime