LEGS 3010 Exam 1 Questions with Verified Solutions Graded A+
if a uniform law is proposed, what are the requirements that each state much follow? - Answers
a state legislature can ignore the proposed uniform law, adopt it in full, or adopt it in part.
T/F a decision from the NJ supreme court is not binding on a NY trial court, even if NY has no
applications - Answers True: diff state courts are not bound by each others decisions
paired with the publications of the american law institute, what became the source of the
uniform commercial code. - Answers the national conference of commissioners on uniform
state laws
when the united states president negotiates a treaty as part of his/her executive duties, how
many US senators does it take binding? - Answers 2/3rds of the senate
terrance is looking to find the law that georgia passed in regard to mud flaps required on 18
wheel semi trucks. where would... - Answers state codes
assume a restaurant is forced to pay damages to a person who suffered food poisoning after
eating at the restaurant. what type... - Answers private law and civil law
if a computer store dumps waste behind its building in violation of local, state, or federal
environmental regulations, the result is what law - Answers public
restatements of law can be best described as - Answers summaries of common law rules in a
particular area of the law that have been enacted by most states
when courts rely on precedent, they are obeying stare decisis which means: - Answers standing
by the decision
private law involve disputes between private individuals or groups and their government -
Answers false
if Dalynda caused Tonya to breach a contract with a customer because she did not ship
promised goods. which type of law is this? - Answers civil law
T/F the term stare decisis means "standing by the decisions" - Answers true
T/F a treaty is a non-binding aggreement between 2 states or international organizations -
Answers false
Temecula, California has instituted a new code regarding motorized scooters, this is an example
of a(n) - Answers ordinance
which of the following administrative agencies is not an independent agency? - Answers the
small business administration
, Lenny and Kravits enter into an agreement were lenny will purchase 200 units of new storage
bins from kravits, however, bread not supply lenny with contracted bins. this deals with which of
the following types of laws? - Answers private law
a commercial firm that seeks to merge with another firm must obey the laws of antitrust. this is
an example of: - Answers business law
the US congress enacted a law that penalized businesses if they did not offer health insurance
to workers in certain major in business owner look to determine if his/her business was exempt
from the new law? - Answers the US code
when austin, texas decides to implement a new tax code that will impose a new tax on business
owners within its city limits, which law is applied? - Answers public law
international expansion. zach wants to expand his coffee business internationally - into zeno a
small remote country in africa. his best friend plans to hire legal counsel for the expansion. zach
replies "of course not. the US has the strictest laws regarding contracts, employment. so long
as i'm legal here, i'm legal anywhere. besides i studied up on zeno law ten year ago, and i know it
all" zack proceeds and lands in country of zeno for violation recently passed laws protecting
employees and mandating certain beliefs. authorities there claim that he sexually assaulted
employee, failed to pay sufficient wages, and failed to give employees zeno mandated 12 weeks
of vacation per year. which of the following is true regarding zach's legal problems in zeno? -
Answers zach must obey the laws of zeno when operating a business in zeno and cannot rely
upon US laws in a defense
billy knows that he an bring his case against bob in a state court in tennessee. he is unsure,
however, of which county in which to proceed addresses the proper county? - Answers venue
what is the procedure by which the plaintiff presents the defendant with a copy of the
complaints and summons indicating the defendant is.. - Answers service of process
T/F either party may appeal a judge's final judgement - Answers true
Billy, a witness to a motor vehicle accident, is gravely ill with cancer. Pat, who was injured in the
accident, would like to preserve his testimony for trial in case he dies before the trial date. What
should Pat do? - Answers take billy's depositon
Puppy Woes. Sam promised to sell Linda a Welsh Corgi puppy for $300 but backed out of the
deal. Linda sued Sam in state court for breach of contract. Linda asked for a jury in her
complaint. During jury selection, one juror, Ann, said that she did not think they could be fair to
Linda because Linda did not appear to be a dog lover. Linda asked that Ann not hear the case,
and the judge excused Ann. Linda also decided that another juror, Sandy, looked at her in a
grumpy manner so she asked the judge to excuse that juror from serving. The judge did so.
After the jury was chosen, Linda made a statement to the jury, as did Sam. Linda then called to
the witness stand a friend of hers, Brenda, who heard the discussion held between Linda and
if a uniform law is proposed, what are the requirements that each state much follow? - Answers
a state legislature can ignore the proposed uniform law, adopt it in full, or adopt it in part.
T/F a decision from the NJ supreme court is not binding on a NY trial court, even if NY has no
applications - Answers True: diff state courts are not bound by each others decisions
paired with the publications of the american law institute, what became the source of the
uniform commercial code. - Answers the national conference of commissioners on uniform
state laws
when the united states president negotiates a treaty as part of his/her executive duties, how
many US senators does it take binding? - Answers 2/3rds of the senate
terrance is looking to find the law that georgia passed in regard to mud flaps required on 18
wheel semi trucks. where would... - Answers state codes
assume a restaurant is forced to pay damages to a person who suffered food poisoning after
eating at the restaurant. what type... - Answers private law and civil law
if a computer store dumps waste behind its building in violation of local, state, or federal
environmental regulations, the result is what law - Answers public
restatements of law can be best described as - Answers summaries of common law rules in a
particular area of the law that have been enacted by most states
when courts rely on precedent, they are obeying stare decisis which means: - Answers standing
by the decision
private law involve disputes between private individuals or groups and their government -
Answers false
if Dalynda caused Tonya to breach a contract with a customer because she did not ship
promised goods. which type of law is this? - Answers civil law
T/F the term stare decisis means "standing by the decisions" - Answers true
T/F a treaty is a non-binding aggreement between 2 states or international organizations -
Answers false
Temecula, California has instituted a new code regarding motorized scooters, this is an example
of a(n) - Answers ordinance
which of the following administrative agencies is not an independent agency? - Answers the
small business administration
, Lenny and Kravits enter into an agreement were lenny will purchase 200 units of new storage
bins from kravits, however, bread not supply lenny with contracted bins. this deals with which of
the following types of laws? - Answers private law
a commercial firm that seeks to merge with another firm must obey the laws of antitrust. this is
an example of: - Answers business law
the US congress enacted a law that penalized businesses if they did not offer health insurance
to workers in certain major in business owner look to determine if his/her business was exempt
from the new law? - Answers the US code
when austin, texas decides to implement a new tax code that will impose a new tax on business
owners within its city limits, which law is applied? - Answers public law
international expansion. zach wants to expand his coffee business internationally - into zeno a
small remote country in africa. his best friend plans to hire legal counsel for the expansion. zach
replies "of course not. the US has the strictest laws regarding contracts, employment. so long
as i'm legal here, i'm legal anywhere. besides i studied up on zeno law ten year ago, and i know it
all" zack proceeds and lands in country of zeno for violation recently passed laws protecting
employees and mandating certain beliefs. authorities there claim that he sexually assaulted
employee, failed to pay sufficient wages, and failed to give employees zeno mandated 12 weeks
of vacation per year. which of the following is true regarding zach's legal problems in zeno? -
Answers zach must obey the laws of zeno when operating a business in zeno and cannot rely
upon US laws in a defense
billy knows that he an bring his case against bob in a state court in tennessee. he is unsure,
however, of which county in which to proceed addresses the proper county? - Answers venue
what is the procedure by which the plaintiff presents the defendant with a copy of the
complaints and summons indicating the defendant is.. - Answers service of process
T/F either party may appeal a judge's final judgement - Answers true
Billy, a witness to a motor vehicle accident, is gravely ill with cancer. Pat, who was injured in the
accident, would like to preserve his testimony for trial in case he dies before the trial date. What
should Pat do? - Answers take billy's depositon
Puppy Woes. Sam promised to sell Linda a Welsh Corgi puppy for $300 but backed out of the
deal. Linda sued Sam in state court for breach of contract. Linda asked for a jury in her
complaint. During jury selection, one juror, Ann, said that she did not think they could be fair to
Linda because Linda did not appear to be a dog lover. Linda asked that Ann not hear the case,
and the judge excused Ann. Linda also decided that another juror, Sandy, looked at her in a
grumpy manner so she asked the judge to excuse that juror from serving. The judge did so.
After the jury was chosen, Linda made a statement to the jury, as did Sam. Linda then called to
the witness stand a friend of hers, Brenda, who heard the discussion held between Linda and
