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T/F In Anglo-Saxon society, men were put into groups of 10, known as a "tithing" and were
individually held responsible for any injury caused by any member of the group. This is
forerunner of the idea of business partnership. - Answers True
T/F If Milan asks a court to order Pamela to stop reprinting his copyrighted material, he is
seeking legal, rather than an equitable, remedy. - Answers False
T/F Congress can create a statute on any topic at all. - Answers False
T/F If the president vetoes a bill, it can still become a law is both the House and the Senate
approve it with 51%. - Answers False
T/F Hankrin Corporation is unincorporated under Delaware law and has its principal place of
business in Annapolis. For diversity purposes, it is considered a resident only of Maryland. -
Answers False
T/F A judge can serve as both federal judge and state court judge at the same time. - Answers
False
T/F In a civil case, the plaintiff must prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt. - Answers False
T/F Nancy is the life tenant on the 78 acre farm. The person who owns the future interest in the
forms and timer to enter upon the farm to make sure Nancy is not damaging the property. -
Answers True
T/F Darling conveys her beachfront property to Dan as a life estate, and upon Dan's desk, the
property will revert to Darlene or her acres. - Answers False
T/F Owners in a joint and see with the right of survivorship cannot transfer their interest during
their lifetime. - Answers False
The government prosecutes a wrongdoer in the case so involving behavior so threatening that
society outlaws it all together. This kind of case involves: - Answers Criminal law
Common law refers to: - Answers Lame when judges decide cases and then follow those
decisions and later cases.
Hasbro Inc. (trademark owner of Candy Land) some get a court order to stop entertainment
group, LTD from using the domain name, "candyland.com". Internet Entertainment Group had
established a sexually explicit site at the domain name. This injunction would have to be issued
by: - Answers A judge exercising equitable powers.
In 1992, the North Carolina Supreme Court ruled in a case entitled Goodman versus Winco
foods Inc. when a substance in food causes injury to consumer of the food, it is not a bar to
, recovery against the seller that the substance was natural to the food. Yes, in a 2008 case
involving to consumers injury caused by fishbone and I bowl of fish chowder, the court follow
the decision and goodman versus Winco foods Inc. The court action and second case is an
example of: - Answers Stare Decisis
When the FDA prohibit certain drug from being marketed in the United States, this is: - Answers
An administrative regulation
Congress and acted legislation in 1933 to regulate the securities industry and prohibit various
forms of fraud with securities. They securities exchange act of 1934 was passed a year later.
This law created the securities and exchange commission (SEC) as an independent regulatory
entity whose function is to minister the two laws. The S EC has generated rules and regulations
to administer these acts. These rules and regulations are: - Answers Administrative law
Henry David Thoreau Felt that way was unjust and therefore refused to pay his taxes when the
United States declared war on Mexico. Thoreau Felt that there was a higher law then the law of
the land. Which theory of jurisprudence was he applying? - Answers Natural law
Advantages of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) include: - Answers All of the above:
ADR is faster than litigation
ADR keeps the parties talking rather than fighting
ADR is less expensive than litigation
The fastest growing method of dispute resolution in the United States is: - Answers Mediation
Jurisdiction is: - Answers The authority of a court to decide a particular type of case
In Jones v. Clinton, the court held: - Answers Paula Jones did not demonstrate the essential
elements for her claim
A jury decision in a civil case: - Answers is achieved by informal deliberations.
When an appellate court hears a case it may: - Answers All of the above:
Affirm the decision
Reverse the decision
Modify the decision
After the plaintiff has presented the case, the defendant may be granted a: - Answers direct
verdict
After answering a summons and complaint, Mike received a set of written questions from the
plaintiff's attorney. He was directed to respond to the questions in writing under oath. This