Question: 32) David takes a swing at Mark but Mark ducks so that David hits Andrew instead. Andrew can sue David for the intentional tort of
32)
David takes a swing at Mark but Mark ducks so that David hits Andrew instead.
Andrew can sue David for the intentional tort of battery
Andrew cannot sue David for Battery because he only had an intention to hit Mark
Andrew can sue Mark for negligence because he ducked
Andrew cannot sue David because Andrew consented to being hit by standing so close to Mark.
33) "substantial performace" means:
performance has taken place through a single act
while ther may be some monr ortion of the contract left undone the other party has received the substantial benefit of the bargain
there is a specific time designated for performance in the contract
34) Ralph, a van driver for Standard Delivery Company causes a multi-vehicle accident on a city street. Ralph and Standard are liable to:
all those who were injured
only those who were uninsured
only those whose injuries could have been reasonably foreseeable
only those whose vehicles were closest to Ralph's van.
the contract is not valid because of an illegal provision.
35) Criminal Law is concerned with:
the prosecution of private individuals by other private individuals
the prosecution of public officials by private individuals
the relief available when a person's rights are violated
wrongs that are considered to be offenses against the public as a whole.
36) The Latin term that describes the the reuirement of consideration in a contract is:
quid pro quo
non sequitur
in pari delicto
caveat emptor
37) An opinion can always be the basis for an action in fraud.
True
False
38) Punitive damages are a common remedy in breach of contract actions.
True
False
39)
"Respondeat Superior" is the principle that:
Certain contracts need to be in writing in order to be enforceable
An employer is is liable for the negligent acts of its employees.
Evidence seized in a warrantless search is inadmissible in court
An operator of a hazardous operation is strictly liable for any injuries.
47) Which of the following agreements need to be in writing in order to be enforceable:
An agreement which by its terms cannpt be completed within a year
Any agreement for an interest in real estate
Any contract for the sale of goods in excess of $500
All of the above
None of the above
48) A contract is fully integrated if:
It is fully performed
It has no concurrent conditions
It is in writing and is the final and complete agreement of the parties
It is fully liquidated
49)
A slander of title is a false and unprivileged statement:
that can be written or oral
about title to real or personal property
causes actual monetary damage to the plaintiff
all of the above
50) One party to a contract can be excused from all future performance if the other party has made it impossible for him to perform his duties under the contract.
True
False
51)
Joy invites Kent into her home. Kent commits trespass if he:
refuses to leave when Joy asks him to go.
enters the home with the intent to commit a felony
starts insulting Joy inside her home
damages the hime in any way
52)
A third party can gain rights under a cpontract between two other parties if:
they were an intended beneficiary at the time of the formation of the contract
they enjoy incidental rights under the contract
they are conditional representatives
they are unemacipated minors
53)
Lou agrees to assume Mira's debt to New Sales Corporation. Lou does not get ny personal benefit for this agreement. To be enforceable the contract must be in writing if the debt is for
$500
$5000
$50,000
$500, $5000, or $50,000
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