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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. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
forebearance
strict liablity
codicil
2. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
bailor
covenants
larceny
public policy
3. Life of author plus 50 years
public policy
copyright
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
4. 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
concealment
indictment
complaint
breach of lease
5. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
usury statue
minor
intentional torte
intellectual property
6. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
copyright
addiction
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
protective orderr
7. VOID
reward
intellectual property
Elements of a Crime
agreements to obstruct justice
8. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
licensing statute
satisfactory preformance
capactiy
extortion
9. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
special federal courts
proximate cause
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
periodic tenancency
10. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
conversion
equity
robbery
nuisance
11. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
involuntary manslaughter
manslaughter
covenants
agreements to obstruct justice
12. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
petit jury
involuntary manslaughter
torte feasor
equity
13. Tenant
lessee
supreme court
lost property
codicil
14. Stated in words and may be oral or written
licensing statute
breach of lease
express contract
minor
15. Seller
grantor
novation
criminal act
ethics
16. Taking under $300
periodic tenancency
complaint
petty larceny
kidapping
17. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
lessee
greatest good principle
testatrix
truth in lending act
18. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
steps in a jury trial
promissory estopple
voluntary man slaughter
breach of lease
19. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
3 requirements of an offer
licensing statute
strict liablity
parol evidence rule
20. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
patent
warranty of habitablity
gift
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
21. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
burgulary
conversion
torte feasor
3 requirements of an offer
22. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
indictment
doctrine of adverse possession
price fixing
statuatory law
23. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
promise to make a gift
1st degree murder
Federal and state constitution
protective orderr
24. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
nuisance
defenses to negligence
sunday statutes
slander
25. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
protective orderr
covenants
conventional morgage
criminal act
26. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
agreements to obstruct justice
periodic tenancency
forgery
sublease
27. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
nuisance
negligence
lost property
slander
28. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
breach of lease
negligence
death penalty
capactiy
29. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
graduated payment morgage
equitable estopple
intangible property
promise to make a gift
30. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
tangible property
morgage
assault
express contract
31. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
doctrine of adverse possession
gift
minor
burgulary
32. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
quitclaim deed
warranty of habitablity
morality
diversity of citizenship
33. Handwritten over printed
intestacy
robbery
burgulary
evaluation contradictory terms
34. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
patent
proximate cause
general warranty deed
35. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
tenancy at will
bribery
steps in a jury trial
36. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
murder (homicide)
forebearance
easement
mechanics lein
37. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
libel
promissory estopple
district courts
kidapping
38. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
defenses of crimes
lessee
agreements to obstruct justice
usury statue
39. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
enforced without consideration
termination of an offer
strict liablity
manslaughter
40. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
pleadings
bailee
motor vehicle violations
bailor
41. 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
us court of appeals
nuisance
equitable estopple
mechanics lein
42. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
invasion of privacy
morality
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
bailee
43. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
promissory estopple
voluntary man slaughter
parol evidence rule
44. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
parol evidence rule
burgulary
promise to obey the law
steps in a jury trial
45. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
balloon payment
tenancy at will
kidapping
Elements of a Crime
46. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
federal privacy act
strict liablity
promise to make a gift
extortion
47. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
characteristics of a contract
criminal act
promissory estopple
breach of lease
48. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
slander
risparian rights
intentional torte
general trial courts
49. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
pre existing duty
addiction
forebearance
steps in a jury trial
50. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
federal privacy act
accord and satisfaction
torte