BUL 3320 Exam 1 Study Set
Under the authority of a long arm statute, a court can exercise personal jurisdiction over certain out-of-
state defendants.
True or False - Answer-True
To have standing to sue, a party must have complaining sufficient stake in a matter.
True or False - Answer-True
The 1803 case Marbury v. Madison established what power for a court?
- Judicial review.
- Separation of powers.
- Commerce clause.
- Supremacy clause. - Answer-Judicial Review
Procedural law consists of all laws that outline the methods of enforcing rights.
True or False - Answer-True
,Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The document that informs
Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a specified time period is:
- the complaint.
- the answer.
- the summons.
- the writ of certiorari. - Answer-the summons
As a judge in a federal court, Christine can decide, among other things, whether the laws or actions of
the executive and legislative branches are constitutional. The process for making this determination is
known as:
- judicial review.
- early neutral case evaluation.
- jurisdiction.
- venue. - Answer-judicial review
The St. Pete City Planning Department, the Coastal County Zoning Commission, the Florida
Environmental Quality Agency, and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management issue regulations. These rules
constitute:
- administrative law.
- statutory law.
- case law.
- stare decisis. - Answer-adminstrative law
Naomi tells Ogden, who has no knowledge of Shakespearean comedy, that she will tutor him in the
subject for $50. As an offer, this is:
, - not effective because comedy is not a serious subject.
- effective.
- not effective because Ogden has no knowledge of the subject.
- not effective because Naomi's tutoring will be subjective. - Answer-effective
A promise to do what one already has a legal duty to do constitutes legally sufficient consideration.
True or False - Answer-false
Sales Marketing Corporation and Tech Support, Inc., negotiate a contract. If the contract has all of the
elements necessary for one of the parties to enforce it in court, it is:
- a voidable contract.
- a void contract.
- an unenforceable contract.
- a valid contract. - Answer-a valid contract
Bryce enters a dentist office and points to a damaged tooth. The dentist, Matt, treats the tooth. If Bryce
refused to pay and Matt sued:
- Bryce would win because of the UCC.
- Matt would win because this is an implied contract.
- Bryce would win as there was no contract.
- Matt would win in quantum meruit. - Answer-Matt would win because this is an implied contract
Quay Trucking Service tells Raphael that it will pay him $50 if he unloads a certain truck at the Shipping
Warehouse. Raphael's acceptance is complete:
Under the authority of a long arm statute, a court can exercise personal jurisdiction over certain out-of-
state defendants.
True or False - Answer-True
To have standing to sue, a party must have complaining sufficient stake in a matter.
True or False - Answer-True
The 1803 case Marbury v. Madison established what power for a court?
- Judicial review.
- Separation of powers.
- Commerce clause.
- Supremacy clause. - Answer-Judicial Review
Procedural law consists of all laws that outline the methods of enforcing rights.
True or False - Answer-True
,Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The document that informs
Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a specified time period is:
- the complaint.
- the answer.
- the summons.
- the writ of certiorari. - Answer-the summons
As a judge in a federal court, Christine can decide, among other things, whether the laws or actions of
the executive and legislative branches are constitutional. The process for making this determination is
known as:
- judicial review.
- early neutral case evaluation.
- jurisdiction.
- venue. - Answer-judicial review
The St. Pete City Planning Department, the Coastal County Zoning Commission, the Florida
Environmental Quality Agency, and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management issue regulations. These rules
constitute:
- administrative law.
- statutory law.
- case law.
- stare decisis. - Answer-adminstrative law
Naomi tells Ogden, who has no knowledge of Shakespearean comedy, that she will tutor him in the
subject for $50. As an offer, this is:
, - not effective because comedy is not a serious subject.
- effective.
- not effective because Ogden has no knowledge of the subject.
- not effective because Naomi's tutoring will be subjective. - Answer-effective
A promise to do what one already has a legal duty to do constitutes legally sufficient consideration.
True or False - Answer-false
Sales Marketing Corporation and Tech Support, Inc., negotiate a contract. If the contract has all of the
elements necessary for one of the parties to enforce it in court, it is:
- a voidable contract.
- a void contract.
- an unenforceable contract.
- a valid contract. - Answer-a valid contract
Bryce enters a dentist office and points to a damaged tooth. The dentist, Matt, treats the tooth. If Bryce
refused to pay and Matt sued:
- Bryce would win because of the UCC.
- Matt would win because this is an implied contract.
- Bryce would win as there was no contract.
- Matt would win in quantum meruit. - Answer-Matt would win because this is an implied contract
Quay Trucking Service tells Raphael that it will pay him $50 if he unloads a certain truck at the Shipping
Warehouse. Raphael's acceptance is complete: