Chapter 1 Business Law

Over the first chapter covering common law and the U.S court Systems. This is especially useful to business law students

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Federal administrative agencies specify the powers of congress
False
Common law is a term for the law that is developed through court decisions
True
Judges use precedent when deciding a case in a common law legal system
True
Money is a remedy at law
True
All laws that distinguish between or among individuals violate the equal protection clause
False
Equity is a branch of unwritten law that seeks to supply remedies other than damages
True
Can state law that violates the U.S. constitution be enacted
No
Common Law rules develop from...
Prior court decisions
Colorado enacts a statue that limits the liberty of all persons, including corporations, to broadcast "annoying" radio Commercials. this may violate:
Substantive Due Process
Jill is a judge on the Indiana Court of Appeals. In this capacity, Jill writes an opinion in a case that establishes a rule of law. under the doctrine of stare Decisis, the principle established in that decision must be foljowed by:
All courts of lower rank (i.e. the trial courts of lower rank)
In a suit against Kathy, Lon obtains specific performance. this is?
An Equitable remedy only.