HFT 3603 OHLIN EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
**Why is the Medical field looking to hire Hospitality majors? - Answers - The Affordable
Care Act has a provision that states that if hospitals do not provide Patient Centered
Care (treat patients as guests) they will not be reimbursed.
** How was Hospitality Law created? - Answers - Inn keepers and robbers used to work
together to steal from guests.
What is Trademark Infringement? - Answers - When a company tries to use the image
of an already established trademark.
Give an example of Trademark Infringement: - Answers - McSleepInn (Now Sleep Inn)
Give an example of Theft of Services: - Answers - Dine and Dash
** When is the best time to settle a case and why? - Answers - After Discovery, less
expensive and each side knows the other sides case
During a Deposition, what does Dr. Ohlin refer to as the "kiss of death"? - Answers -
Over answering (Fewer words the better)
** What must one have in order to sit in a jury? - Answers - Driver's license
** What does it mean when a jury is sequestered? - Answers - They cannot go home or
access any media
How many cases a year does the Supreme Court hear? - Answers - 75-80 (out of
10,000 requests)
** Unitary Rule: - Answers - If an individual is not covered by the Class Act but the
institution is where the conflict occurs is, then that individual is also covered.
** What are the qualifications to be an Exempt Establishment? - Answers - It must be
occupied by the operator as well as have five rooms or fewer. (Small Bed & Breakfast)
** What are the elements of a contract? - Answers - Contractual Capacity, Mutuality,
Legality, Consideration, Proper Form, Genuine Assent
Mutuality: - Answers - "Meeting of the minds" (offer/acceptance)
Legality: - Answers - Must be legal
, Consideration: - Answers - Both parties must exchange something of value
Fraud: - Answers - Intentionally misleading (not the same as misrepresentation which
could be a mistake)
If someone violates a contract, is it a crime? - Answers - No (EX: Saying you will sell
someone something and then selling it to someone else)
Specific Performance: - Answers - The exception to exchanging goods. If the item is
"unique" and cannot be replaced, the court can order the vendor to get it back
What does it mean if there is only consideration on one side? - Answers - The exchange
was a gift
What are the three types of consideration? - Answers - Tangible, promise to perform,
forbearance
Proper Form: - Answers - Written or Oral
What must a contract in writing include? - Answers - Identity, subject matter, essential
terms
Genuine Assent: - Answers - Must genuinely agree to the terms of the contract
Contract: - Answers - An agreement between 2+ people that can be enforced in court
Breach: - Answers - When a party is unable to perform by the contract
Damage: - Answers - The "payout" from a breach
Implied Contracts: - Answers - A "regular" to a business can have an implied contract
(Dropping of clothes at a laundry mat)
** What is the difference between a "void" contract and an "voidable" contract? -
Answers - A Void contract is illegal (the contract does not exist) whereas a Voidable
contract is legal but can be cancelled by the impaired party.
You can accept a contract in exact terms or you can reject it by providing a: - Answers -
Counter offer
** Statute of Fraud: - Answers - Requirement that contracts must be memorialized in a
writing, signed by the party to be charged, with sufficient content to evidence the
contract.
ANSWERS
**Why is the Medical field looking to hire Hospitality majors? - Answers - The Affordable
Care Act has a provision that states that if hospitals do not provide Patient Centered
Care (treat patients as guests) they will not be reimbursed.
** How was Hospitality Law created? - Answers - Inn keepers and robbers used to work
together to steal from guests.
What is Trademark Infringement? - Answers - When a company tries to use the image
of an already established trademark.
Give an example of Trademark Infringement: - Answers - McSleepInn (Now Sleep Inn)
Give an example of Theft of Services: - Answers - Dine and Dash
** When is the best time to settle a case and why? - Answers - After Discovery, less
expensive and each side knows the other sides case
During a Deposition, what does Dr. Ohlin refer to as the "kiss of death"? - Answers -
Over answering (Fewer words the better)
** What must one have in order to sit in a jury? - Answers - Driver's license
** What does it mean when a jury is sequestered? - Answers - They cannot go home or
access any media
How many cases a year does the Supreme Court hear? - Answers - 75-80 (out of
10,000 requests)
** Unitary Rule: - Answers - If an individual is not covered by the Class Act but the
institution is where the conflict occurs is, then that individual is also covered.
** What are the qualifications to be an Exempt Establishment? - Answers - It must be
occupied by the operator as well as have five rooms or fewer. (Small Bed & Breakfast)
** What are the elements of a contract? - Answers - Contractual Capacity, Mutuality,
Legality, Consideration, Proper Form, Genuine Assent
Mutuality: - Answers - "Meeting of the minds" (offer/acceptance)
Legality: - Answers - Must be legal
, Consideration: - Answers - Both parties must exchange something of value
Fraud: - Answers - Intentionally misleading (not the same as misrepresentation which
could be a mistake)
If someone violates a contract, is it a crime? - Answers - No (EX: Saying you will sell
someone something and then selling it to someone else)
Specific Performance: - Answers - The exception to exchanging goods. If the item is
"unique" and cannot be replaced, the court can order the vendor to get it back
What does it mean if there is only consideration on one side? - Answers - The exchange
was a gift
What are the three types of consideration? - Answers - Tangible, promise to perform,
forbearance
Proper Form: - Answers - Written or Oral
What must a contract in writing include? - Answers - Identity, subject matter, essential
terms
Genuine Assent: - Answers - Must genuinely agree to the terms of the contract
Contract: - Answers - An agreement between 2+ people that can be enforced in court
Breach: - Answers - When a party is unable to perform by the contract
Damage: - Answers - The "payout" from a breach
Implied Contracts: - Answers - A "regular" to a business can have an implied contract
(Dropping of clothes at a laundry mat)
** What is the difference between a "void" contract and an "voidable" contract? -
Answers - A Void contract is illegal (the contract does not exist) whereas a Voidable
contract is legal but can be cancelled by the impaired party.
You can accept a contract in exact terms or you can reject it by providing a: - Answers -
Counter offer
** Statute of Fraud: - Answers - Requirement that contracts must be memorialized in a
writing, signed by the party to be charged, with sufficient content to evidence the
contract.
