What did the U.S. Supreme Court decide in Gonzales v. Carhart (2007 )?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 2A great majority of agency actions are informal.
a. True
b. False
Q. 3The modern co-op is patterned after:
A. Joint tenancy with the right of survivorship
B. General partnership
C. Corporate stock ownership
D. Condominium
Q. 4Each of the following cases involves a dispute surrounding the contract clause EXCEPT:
A) Fletcher v. Peck.
B) Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward.
C) Kelo v. City of New London.
D) Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell.
Q. 5The desire to bring about the consequences of the act or knowledge with substantial certainty that the consequences will flow from the act defines the element of
a. causation
b. damages
c. an act
d. intent
Q. 6Jane entered into a lease in which the landlord allows her to stay on a month to month basis. Both Jane and the landlord have the right to terminate the lease at any time. What type of leasehold does Jane most likely have?
A. Periodic tenancy
B. Tenancy at will
C. Tenancy by sufferance
D. Tenancy for years
Q. 7If a suit is filed before a harm has occurred or before the threat of harm is imminent, the case is said to be ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Q. 8Veronica sells used cars. In order to facilitate the sale of a vintage Mustang convertible on her lot, she turns the car's odometer back from 156,576 miles to 56, 576 miles. Georgia purchases the car for 12,500 believing the car has been driven about a third of the miles that it really has been driven. It does not take long for the car to need expensive service, including new tires and brakes, to Georgia's unpleasant surprise. Has Veronica committed the tort of misrepresentation?
a. No, because she made no false statement of fact because she did not say anything.
b. No, because the mileage on the car was not a material (important) fact.
c. No, because Georgia should have had a mechanic examine the car before she bought it.
d. Yes
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