NYLE Practice Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
In order for a state agency to adopt an administrative rule pursuant to the State
Administrative Procedure Act (SAPA), the agency must: Ans: a) Submit notice of the
proposed rule to the secretary of state for publication and afford the public an
opportunity to submit comments on the proposed rule.
In the absence of a controlling provision in its certificate of incorporation or by-laws, a
director of a business corporation may be removed: Ans: Only by vote of the
shareholders and only for cause.
A lawyer who is a member of a law firm organized as a professional service limited
liability company is personally liable for professional malpractice committed by: Ans:
The lawyer herself and any person in the firm under her direct supervision and
control.
valid basis for the exercise of personal jurisdiction over a non-domiciliary as to a cause
of action arising from that act? Ans: (a) Transaction of business within the state.
(b) Contracting out of state to supply goods or services in the state.
(c) Ownership of real property situated within the state.
The proper venue for an action by a non-resident of New York against a New York
resident for specific performance of a contract entered into in New York to sell real
property located in New York is in: Ans: c) The county in which the real property is
located.
In order to be timely, an action commenced in New York by a nonresident plaintiff
against a resident of New York to recover damages for a claim that accrued in State X
must be: Ans: Timely under both the law of New York and the law of State X.
If a pre-answer motion is made on any ground, which of the following defenses is
waived if not included in the motion: Ans: (d) Lack of personal jurisdiction over the
defendant.
Answers
In order for a state agency to adopt an administrative rule pursuant to the State
Administrative Procedure Act (SAPA), the agency must: Ans: a) Submit notice of the
proposed rule to the secretary of state for publication and afford the public an
opportunity to submit comments on the proposed rule.
In the absence of a controlling provision in its certificate of incorporation or by-laws, a
director of a business corporation may be removed: Ans: Only by vote of the
shareholders and only for cause.
A lawyer who is a member of a law firm organized as a professional service limited
liability company is personally liable for professional malpractice committed by: Ans:
The lawyer herself and any person in the firm under her direct supervision and
control.
valid basis for the exercise of personal jurisdiction over a non-domiciliary as to a cause
of action arising from that act? Ans: (a) Transaction of business within the state.
(b) Contracting out of state to supply goods or services in the state.
(c) Ownership of real property situated within the state.
The proper venue for an action by a non-resident of New York against a New York
resident for specific performance of a contract entered into in New York to sell real
property located in New York is in: Ans: c) The county in which the real property is
located.
In order to be timely, an action commenced in New York by a nonresident plaintiff
against a resident of New York to recover damages for a claim that accrued in State X
must be: Ans: Timely under both the law of New York and the law of State X.
If a pre-answer motion is made on any ground, which of the following defenses is
waived if not included in the motion: Ans: (d) Lack of personal jurisdiction over the
defendant.
