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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
greatest good principle
agreements to obstruct justice
fixed rate morgage
2. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
general trial courts
strict liablity
supreme court
truth in lending act
3. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
equity
testator
district courts
extortion
4. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
copyright
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
manslaughter
Federal and state constitution
5. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
district courts
mechanics lein
risparian rights
economic duress
6. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
usury statue
bailee
indictment
protective orderr
7. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
sublease
bailment
copyright
reward
8. Handwritten over printed
battery
evaluation contradictory terms
libel
parol evidence rule
9. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
pleadings
breach of lease
death penalty
forebearance
10. A person who dies without a will
codicil
truth in lending act
intestacy
forebearance
11. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
copyright
bribery
quitclaim deed
sublease
12. Make sell use invention for 17 years
complaint
morgage
covenants
patent
13. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
supreme court
administrative law
breach of lease
torte feasor
14. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
mechanics lein
promise to make a gift
misplaced property
criminal act
15. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
defamation
drug/substance use
motor vehicle violations
testatrix
16. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
assault
battery
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
kidapping
17. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
petit jury
general trial courts
kidapping
18. Handle estates of the deceased
attractive nusiance
conventional morgage
probate courts
accord and satisfaction
19. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
petit jury
public policy
special federal courts
unconsinable
20. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
grantee
undue influence
pre existing duty
criminal act
21. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
gift
addiction
enforced without consideration
promissory estopple
22. Sudden killing person out of rage
petit jury
equitable estopple
Federal and state constitution
voluntary man slaughter
23. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
public policy
motor vehicle violations
amoral
supreme court
24. Continues forever
balloon payment
tenancy at will
involuntary manslaughter
parol evidence rule
25. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
tender
proximate cause
novation
misplaced property
26. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
federal controlled substance act
breach of lease
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
lessee
27. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
ethics
doctrine of adverse possession
greatest good principle
indictment
28. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
truth in lending act
steps in a jury trial
slander
29. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
attractive nusiance
balloon payment
intentional torte
trademark
30. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
defenses to negligence
torte
promissory estopple
general warranty deed
31. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
extortion
local trial courts
risparian rights
arraginment
32. 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
voidable contracts
accord and satisfaction
novation
lost property
33. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
promise to obey the law
patent
torte
kidapping
34. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
embezzlement
invasion of privacy
defenses to negligence
conventional morgage
35. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
testatrix
robbery
sunday statutes
pleadings
36. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
murder (homicide)
trademark
reward
involuntary manslaughter
37. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
embezzlement
morgage
lessor
murder (homicide)
38. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
drug/substance use
kidapping
truth in lending act
termination of an offer
39. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
public policy
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
false imprisonment
crime
40. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
federal controlled substance act
torte
3 requirements of an offer
forgery
41. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
criminal act
protective orderr
breach of lease
fixed rate morgage
42. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
accord and satisfaction
bailment
motor vehicle violations
complaint
43. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
defamation
characteristics of a contract
satisfactory preformance
unruly child
44. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
embezzlement
6 contract elements
larceny
slander
45. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
juvinile cases
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
enforced without consideration
special federal courts
46. The activity of keeping something secret
concealment
eminent domain
defamation
statuatory law
47. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
testatrix
indictment
district courts
kidapping
48. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
promise to make a gift
motor vehicle violations
probate
49. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
special federal courts
federal controlled substance act
petit jury
invasion of privacy
50. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
conventional morgage
drug/substance use
local trial courts
amoral