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Hospitality Law

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1. The period of time required to pay off the principal completely at a set interest rate.
Personal and real
Amortization
Equity financing - debt financing - sale of assets
Summary conviction - indictable - and hybrid

2. When leaving property with the hotel for safekeeping the guest must make the hotel aware to the value and need for safe custody.
1) the employee was clearly instructed not to serve a patron - 2) the server ignored the instructions out of friendship or infatuation - and 3) the server did not charge the patron for the drinks.
Proper performance of work - good faith and loyalty - confidentiality - non-competition agreements - reasonable notice
Discoveries Stage
Express deposit

3. Food poisoning from hamburger
Reasons a contract may be impeached
Creed
E. Coli
Good Samaritan Legislation

4. list 4 elements of bailment
Option
Pleadings - Discoveries - Pretrial / Mediation - Trial - Appeals
1) only personal property - 2) physical possessions - 3) acknowledge receipt - 4) agreement to return
Boarding house - a rooming house - homes for seniors - and time-share arrangements

5. A person who becomes ill but did not pay for the meal can sue the establishment
Neighbour principle
Defamation
John Humphrey
Gratuitous bailment

6. When the public is misled into believing that one company's goods or services are those a similar brand or product.
Four purpose of sentencing
1) in the office - 2) every guestroom - and 3) public rooms (area).
Passing off
Quantum merits

7. The innkeeper becomes liable for the entire loss even if the innkeeper has not been negligent.
Factoring
Equitable estoppel
Absolute liability
Intentional - Unintentional

8. 5 possible consequences if you default on your mortgage?
Positive law
Foreclosure - power of sale - taking possession of the property - action on the covenant - seizure and sale of the property at auction
Consideration
Prima facie

9. A plaintiff is partly or solely the cause of his or her own injury.
Contributory negligence
1) Eviction at the end of stay - 2) nonpayment - 3) persons of ill-repute - 4) disorderly conduct - 5) disturbing the peace - 6) carrying a contagious disease - and 7) breaking house rules.
Creed
By Performance - By Agreement - By Frustration - By Operation of law

10. Circumstances in which the authorities do not need a warrant to search your premises
Prima facie
Intentional - Unintentional
Consent searches Searches made in connection with an arrest. Emergency exception (imminent danger) The plain view doctrine.
1) Eviction at the end of stay - 2) nonpayment - 3) persons of ill-repute - 4) disorderly conduct - 5) disturbing the peace - 6) carrying a contagious disease - and 7) breaking house rules.

11. This relationship exists when one person has the power to affect another person's property or legal interests
John Humphrey
General damages
Fiduciary Duty
Constitution

12. Two types of negligence
Common - mutual and unilateral.
Gratuitous bailment
Intentional - Unintentional
Stand operating procedures - Staff Training - Regulatory adherence - Record keeping - Waivers - Disclaimers - Releases and insurance

13. Law based on moral - religious or philosophical grounds
Habeas corpus
Municipal government
Constitution
Natural Law

14. Most difficult element of negligence to prove
Stare decisis
Freedom of conscience and religion Freedom of thought - belief - opinion and expression - including freedom of the press Freedom of peaceful assembly Freedom of association
John Humphrey
Proximate cause of the injury; difficult deciding whether or not a particular consequence was reasonably foreseeable or not

15. This person acts on behalf of the principal
Sole benefit of the Bailor (called Gratuitous Bailment) - sole benefit of the Bailee - Bailment for hire
Consideration
Non est factum
Agent

16. Which of the following Act states that no food may be advertised as a cure of treatment for any of the afflictions
Unconscionable transactions
Food and Drugs Act
The 2 classes of servants
General - Punitive - Exemplary

17. Defaming a business - a product or a property rather than a person.
Personal and real
Injurious Falsehood
Sole proprietorship - partnership - and corporations
Non est factum

18. When the public is misled into believing that one company's goods or services are those a similar brand or product
The kinds of misrepresentation
Passing off
Democratic rights to vote or run for election
Proximate cause of the injury

19. A document in which you appoint someone else to act on your behalf on issues that you specify. Issues usually include medical - business - and/ or legal dealings
Power of attorney
Nepotism
Property was delivered to the bailee - property was accepted by the bailee - property not returned - or not returned in proper condition - bailee breached duty owed to bailor
Pleadings - Discoveries - Pretrial / Mediation - Trial - Appeals

20. What are three ways a contract is breached
Repudiation - Sabotage - Failure to perform
Defenses to intentional Torts
Rectification - Rescission - Damages - Injunction - Specific performance - Quantum Meruit
The 4 principles of Equal Pay legislation

21. Legislators - judges - jurors - lawyers - clients and police
Players in the legal system
Contributory Negligence
Equitable estoppel
Passing off

22. The innkeeper-guest relationship change into this type of relationship if the guest stays for an extended period of time?
Criminal - Family - Youth - Small claims court
Substantive Law
Landlord-tenant
Repudiation - sabotage - failure to perform

23. The publication of a false statement about someone either verbally or in writing which damages their reputation
Defamation
Stare decisis
1) in the office - 2) every guestroom - and 3) public rooms (area).
Proper performance of work - good faith and loyalty - confidentiality - non-competition agreements - reasonable notice

24. The price a party pays for the promise.
Consideration
Contractual dismissal - rightful dismissal (termination for cause) - wrongful dismissal.
Defamation
Sunset Clause

25. When the police do not need a warrant to search your residence and/or business?
The owner
Consent searches - searches made in connection with an arrest - emergency exception (imminent danger) - the plain view doctrine.
To 'perfect' a lien
Food and Drugs Act

26. Conditions for rightful dismissal.
Habeas corpus
Financial disloyalty - falsified qualifications - gross and continuing incompetence.
1) behavioral changes 2) changes in speech and 3) loss of co-ordination
Agent

27. Author of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Prima facie
1) only personal property - 2) physical possessions - 3) acknowledge receipt - 4) agreement to return
Stand operating procedures - Staff Training - Regulatory adherence - Record keeping - Waivers - Disclaimers - Releases and insurance
John Humphrey

28. List remedies one would expect when a contract is breached
Repudiation - sabotage - failure to perform
Surcharge
Intentional - Unintentional
Rectification - Rescission - Damages - Injunction - Specific performance - Quantum Meruit

29. Author of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948?
Gratuitous Promise
John Humphrey
Intentional torts
Uttering

30. For duress - for undue influence - if a mistake was made - for misrepresentation - where utmost good faith was not demonstrated.
Non delegable duty
Reasons a contract may be impeached
Defamation
Unilateral Contract

31. Another word for 'reafian'?
Reiver
'The thing speaks for itself'
Shareholders - board of directors - statutory officers - employees - and creditors
Defenses to intentional Torts

32. Promises made without consideration
Arraignment
Gratuitous Promise
Intentional - Unintentional
1) only personal property - 2) physical possessions - 3) acknowledge receipt - 4) agreement to return

33. Innocent - negligent and fraudulent
Equitable estoppal
The parol evidence rule
The kinds of misrepresentation
Option

34. Land - marriage - co-signing - longer than one year to complete - agreement to deliver goods at a future date - and (3 more)
Types of contracts which must be in writing
Pleadings - Discoveries - Pretrial / Mediation - Trial - Appeals
Municipal government
Contractual dismissal - rightful dismissal (termination for cause) - wrongful dismissal.

35. What are the three kinds of misrepresentation?
Trade mark
Discoveries Stage
Intentional - Unintentional
Innocent - negligent - fraudulent

36. Assault - battery -trespass - conversion - false Imprisonment - intentional infliction of mental suffering - deceit - and intentional interference with a contract.
Absolute liability
Vicarious Liability
Intentional torts
1) the employee was clearly instructed not to serve a patron - 2) the server ignored the instructions out of friendship or infatuation - and 3) the server did not charge the patron for the drinks.

37. A right to use another's land for a specific purpose.
Passing off
Summary conviction - indictable - and hybrid
Four purpose of sentencing
Easement

38. Equal pay for males and females doing the same job - Equal pay for substantially similar jobs - Equal pay for jobs of equal value - and Pay equity
Negligence Per se
Passing off
The 4 principles of Equal Pay legislation
Creed

39. 5 reasons for evicting a guest.
Ultra vires
1) Eviction at the end of stay - 2) nonpayment - 3) persons of ill-repute - 4) disorderly conduct - 5) disturbing the peace - 6) carrying a contagious disease - and 7) breaking house rules.
Quantum merits
Non est factum

40. What would a careful - thoughtful person in the same circumstances have done
Reasonable Person Test
Injurious Falsehood
$413 or 55% of the claimant's average insured earnings (whichever is less)
Instances under which an offer lapses

41. Division of Lower Provincial Courts
Common - mutual and unilateral.
Criminal - Family - Youth - Small claims court
Open and notorious - unchallenged - exclusive - continuous
Vicarious Liability

42. What are the three exceptions to the common law absolute liability rule.

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43. Allows a legislation to override the Charter
51% or 52%
Defenses to intentional Torts
John Humphrey
Section 33 of the Charter

44. Once a contract is written - it cannot be changed without the consent of both parties
Parol Evidence Rule
Unilateral Contract
Summary conviction - indictable - and hybrid
Contributory negligence

45. The amount he merits
Quantum merits
Summary conviction (minor) - indictable (serious) - hybrid
Pleadings - Discoveries - Pretrial / Mediation - Trial - Appeals
Non est factum

46. What are the two types of property?
Neighbour principle
Innocent - negligent - fraudulent
Duty to mitigate
Personal and real

47. Selling accounts receivable at a discount.
'The thing speaks for itself'
Factoring
General - Punitive - Exemplary
Agent

48. Latin for guilty act and guilty mind
Summary conviction - indictable - and hybrid
Actus reus and Mens rea
Breach of contract
Salmonella

49. A tortfeasor who can reasonably foresee some injury as a consequence of his or her conduct may be liable for more serious consequences than he or she anticipated.
1)Seriously and adversely affecting the employee's behavior 2)Has caused the employee to repeatedly either miss work or be late for work 3)Has jeopardized the safety of the employer - other employees or the public
Stare decisis
Discoveries Stage
Thin Skull Rule

50. Once a contract is written - it cannot be changed without consent of both parties.
Reasonable Person Test
The items that should be included in a job description
Proximate cause of the injury
The parol evidence rule