BLAW 2080 All Quizzes and Tests
Age - ✔✔Under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which of the following forms of
discrimination is not prohibited?
True - ✔✔Many different laws may apply to a single business transaction
False - ✔✔Being a small-business owner means that you will never have to take on
the role of finance manager, marketing manager or accountant
spells out the rights and duties that exist between persons and between persons and
their governments. - ✔✔Civil law
Flexo showed reckless disregard for Hill City's residents and others. - ✔✔Flexo
Trucking Company transports hazardous waste. Garn is a Flexo driver, whom the
company knows drives longer hours than federal regulations permit. One night, Garn
exceeds the limit and has an accident. Spilled chemicals contaminate Hill City's water
source, forcing the residents to move away. Flexo acted unethically because
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certiorari - ✔✔The Arizona Supreme Court rules against Jennifer in a case against
Kut Rate Stores, Inc. Jennifer wants to appeal her case to the United States Supreme
Court. She must ask the Court to issue a writ of
the plaintiff - ✔✔Jane enters into a contract with Jill to provide 100 roses for a dinner
party. Jane fails to deliver the roses. Jill initiates a suit against Jane, asking the court to
order Jane to deliver the roses. Jill is
long arm statute - ✔✔Megan, a resident of Ohio, runs a red light in Texas and hits
Sarah, a Texas resident. Sarah files suit against Megan. The statute that allows the
Texas court to exercise jurisdiction over Megan is called a(n)
Nick's Web site activities. - ✔✔Milo files a suit against Nick in an Ohio state court,
noting that Nick operates a Web site through which Ohio residents have done
substantial business with him. The court is most likely to have jurisdiction over Nick if
Milo's claim arises from
, statutory law - ✔✔The Illinois state legislature passes a law raising the speed limit on
certain state roads. This law becomes part of a body of law known as
assumption of risk - ✔✔Andy decides to go skydiving for his 40th birthday. He signs a
waiver, boards the plane and prepares for the jump. Everything is going smoothly until
just before landing a down draft forces Andy down at a much faster rate into the
ground, causing injury to both of his legs. Andy will likely not be able to recover for his
injuries because the defendant will claim the defense of
a statement of the basis for the court's jurisdiction. - ✔✔Vinny decides to sue Allison.
To begin the suit, Vinny must file a complaint. A complaint should contain
the court must have jurisdiction - ✔✔Justin wants to file a suit against Mikayla. For a
court to hear the case
a federal court cannot take jurisdiction because the amount in controversy is less than
$75,000 - ✔✔Sandy, a resident of Illinois, wants to file suit against Carl, a resident of
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Kansas, over Carl's failure to pay Sandy for work on his house. The amount in dispute
is $15,000. Under diversity of citizenship requirements
True - ✔✔A business firm may have to comply with the laws of any jurisdiction in
which it actively targets customers
intentional infliction of emotional distress - ✔✔Mel sent Jasper an e-mail message
telling Jasper that his wife had been killed in a car accident, and Mel knew this was
untrue. Jasper may be able to sue Mel for
the selection of jurors - ✔✔During the trial phase of Fuel Corporation's suit against
Gas Stations, Inc., their attorneys engage in voir dire. This is
Specified Answer for: a
Compensatory
Specified Answer for: b
Diversity
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