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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. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
false imprisonment
undue influence
larceny
trademark
2. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
graduated payment morgage
codicil
conversion
Federal and state constitution
3. The activity of keeping something secret
promise to make a gift
concealment
lost property
us court of appeals
4. Unlawful toutching of another person
kidapping
pre existing duty
mechanics lein
battery
5. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
6 contract elements
bribery
death penalty
equity
6. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
sublease
1st degree murder
unruly child
trademark
7. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
Felony murder rule
extortion
district courts
enforced without consideration
8. An amendment or addition to a will
grantor
codicil
amoral
slander
9. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
statuatory law
eminent domain
trademark
grantee
10. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
tenancy for years
3 requirements of an offer
us court of appeals
libel
11. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
tenancy for years
morgage
pleadings
protective orderr
12. Cant be touched - copy right
consideration
intangible property
extortion
assault
13. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
patent
lessee
6 contract elements
14. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
termination of an offer
promissory estopple
bailor
eminent domain
15. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
addiction
voluntary man slaughter
ethics
assault
16. 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
extortion
complaint
licensing statute
characteristics of a contract
17. Right to use water from waterway on property
tenancy for years
testatrix
ethics
risparian rights
18. Laws based on England and custom
invasion of privacy
reward
common law
nuisance
19. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
copyright
protective orderr
death penalty
20. Sudden killing person out of rage
arraginment
tender
misplaced property
voluntary man slaughter
21. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
voidable contracts
contributory negligence
extortion
concealment
22. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
promise to make a gift
Felony murder rule
conventional morgage
defenses of crimes
23. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
intentional torte
tender
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
express contract
24. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
fixed rate morgage
covenants
undue influence
conversion
25. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
motor vehicle violations
truth in lending act
common law
bailor
26. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
3 requirements of an offer
addiction
doctrine of adverse possession
27. Handwritten over printed
intangible property
pleadings
general warranty deed
evaluation contradictory terms
28. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
tenancy sufferance
drug/substance use
probate
bailee
29. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
defamation
motor vehicle violations
trademark
diversity of citizenship
30. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
balloon payment
invasion of privacy
evaluation contradictory terms
morgage
31. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
sunday statutes
defenses to negligence
supreme court
embezzlement
32. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
addiction
mechanics lein
false imprisonment
forgery
33. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
manslaughter
special federal courts
torte
Felony murder rule
34. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
capactiy
involuntary manslaughter
mechanics lein
35. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
intellectual property
agreements to obstruct justice
undue influence
supreme court
36. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
addiction
robbery
fixed rate morgage
37. Court in which wills are proved
death penalty
manslaughter
codicil
probate
38. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
Felony murder rule
negligence
slander
petty larceny
39. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
economic duress
doctrine of adverse possession
morality
Elements of a Crime
40. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
reward
accord and satisfaction
lessee
doctrine of adverse possession
41. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
lessee
warranty of habitablity
kidapping
eminent domain
42. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
steps in a jury trial
risparian rights
quitclaim deed
motor vehicle violations
43. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
bailment
concealment
protective orderr
slander
44. Continues forever
tenancy at will
defenses to negligence
3 requirements of an offer
extortion
45. VOID
statuatory law
manslaughter
embezzlement
agreements to obstruct justice
46. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
mututal benefit bailments
warranty of habitablity
embezzlement
general trial courts
47. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
doctrine of adverse possession
undue influence
proximate cause
defamation
48. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
federal privacy act
promissory estopple
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
economic duress
49. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
misplaced property
federal controlled substance act
unruly child
strict liablity
50. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
petit jury
mututal benefit bailments
pre existing duty
crime