Question 1

On appeal,respondent is another name for appellant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In which of the following courts would a trial for violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act be held?

Accepted Answer

A) state trial court 
B) federal district court 
C) U.S.Supreme Court since the case involves foreign jurisdictions 
D) none of the above 
A) state trial court 
B) federal district court 
C) U.S.Supreme Court since the case involves foreign jurisdictions 
D) none of the above

Question 3

A trial court generally has three judges who preside in a case.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Allegheny Airlines is incorporated in Delaware and has flights throughout the states of Pennsylvania,Ohio,West Virginia,New Jersey,New York,and Connecticut,and also in Washington,D.C.Wayne Jones,a resident of Las Vegas,Nevada,is severely injured when an Allegheny flight carrying him from Pittsburgh to Johnstown,Pennsylvania,crashes on landing.Jones has damages of over $250,000.In what court can Jones properly bring suit and where?

Accepted Answer

There is diversity and a claim in excess

Question 5

Ralph Waters operates a watch repair business in Mesa,Arizona.He orders most of his parts from out-of-state suppliers.He orders watch faces from a supplier in Escondido,California.The supplier does not have a sales force but relies on catalogues shipped to watch dealers throughout the country as his means of marketing.Ralph installed several of the suppliers' watch faces on his customers' watches.A strange chemical reaction between perspiration and the faces of the watches caused Ralph's customers to develop rashes and nausea,with some requiring hospitalization.Ralph wishes to bring suit to recover damages ($75,000)from the Escondido supplier.Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Ralph must bring suit in California to gain jurisdiction over the supplier. 
B) Ralph has a diversity action that can be brought in federal court. 
C) Ralph will not be able to bring suit in Arizona because there are no contacts in the state. 
D) none of the above 
A) Ralph must bring suit in California to gain jurisdiction over the supplier. 
B) Ralph has a diversity action that can be brought in federal court. 
C) Ralph will not be able to bring suit in Arizona because there are no contacts in the state. 
D) none of the above

Question 6

State supreme court decisions can be appealed to the U.S.Supreme Court.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

If a plaintiff's home country provides an adequate remedy for a wrong,the case cannot be heard in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An attorney:

Accepted Answer

A) must reveal a client's confession of a crime. 
B) cannot represent a guilty party. 
C) must see that his/her client's rights are protected. 
D) can violate the law to protect a client. 
A) must reveal a client's confession of a crime. 
B) cannot represent a guilty party. 
C) must see that his/her client's rights are protected. 
D) can violate the law to protect a client.

Question 9

In which of the following cases would there be federal subject matter jurisdiction?

Accepted Answer

A) a case in which the Justice Department is prosecuting for criminal violations of the Sherman Act 
B) a case in which a Texas resident is suing a Wisconsin company for a refund of $1,000.00 
C) a case in which two Arizona partners are suing each other 
D) a case in which the state attorney general is prosecuting a corporation for violation of state antitrust laws 
A) a case in which the Justice Department is prosecuting for criminal violations of the Sherman Act 
B) a case in which a Texas resident is suing a Wisconsin company for a refund of $1,000.00 
C) a case in which two Arizona partners are suing each other 
D) a case in which the state attorney general is prosecuting a corporation for violation of state antitrust laws

Question 10

​Which is the correct order of these items for appellate proceedings?

Accepted Answer

A) ​oral argument, briefs, jury decision 
B) ​certiorari, oral argument, briefs, judicial decision 
C) briefs, oral argument, jury review, judicial decision 
D) None of the above is in the correct order. 
A) ​oral argument, briefs, jury decision 
B) ​certiorari, oral argument, briefs, judicial decision 
C) briefs, oral argument, jury review, judicial decision 
D) None of the above is in the correct order.

Question 11

Long-arm statutes give courts power to take jurisdiction over parties in other states in some cases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is a state supreme court decision?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​458 P.2d 1219 (Ariz.App.1998) 
B) ​363 N.E.2d 378 (Vt.App.20010 
C) 767 So.2d 789 (Fla.2008) 
D) 455 F.Supp.2d 22 (N.D.Fla.2009) 
A) ​458 P.2d 1219 (Ariz.App.1998) 
B) ​363 N.E.2d 378 (Vt.App.20010 
C) 767 So.2d 789 (Fla.2008) 
D) 455 F.Supp.2d 22 (N.D.Fla.2009)

Question 13

U.S.Supreme Court cases are generally heard by three judges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A brief is written by the trial judge.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In which system are bankruptcy courts located?

Accepted Answer

A) Federal court system 
B) State court system 
C) State lesser court system 
D) Municipal courts 
E) none of the above 
A) Federal court system 
B) State court system 
C) State lesser court system 
D) Municipal courts 
E) none of the above

Question 16

All states have a general trial court of original jurisdiction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Regional reporters:

Accepted Answer

A) are for the federal system. 
B) include the opinions of state supreme courts. 
C) include the opinions of the U.S.Supreme Court. 
D) are the same as the federal reporters. 
A) are for the federal system. 
B) include the opinions of state supreme courts. 
C) include the opinions of the U.S.Supreme Court. 
D) are the same as the federal reporters.

Question 18

Regional reporters carry the opinions of state appellate and supreme court decisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Oral arguments are not allowed in appellate courts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The minimum amount required for a federal diversity suit is:

Accepted Answer

A) $10,000. 
B) $50,000. 
C) $75,000. 
D) There is no minimum amount if there is diversity. 
A) $10,000. 
B) $50,000. 
C) $75,000. 
D) There is no minimum amount if there is diversity.

On appeal,respondent is another name for appellant.

In which of the following courts would a trial for violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act be held?

A trial court generally has three judges who preside in a case.

State supreme court decisions can be appealed to the U.S.Supreme Court.

If a plaintiff's home country provides an adequate remedy for a wrong,the case cannot be heard in the United States.

An attorney:

In which of the following cases would there be federal subject matter jurisdiction?

Which is the correct order of these items for appellate proceedings?

Long-arm statutes give courts power to take jurisdiction over parties in other states in some cases.

Which of the following is a state supreme court decision?

U.S.Supreme Court cases are generally heard by three judges.

A brief is written by the trial judge.

In which system are bankruptcy courts located?

All states have a general trial court of original jurisdiction.

Regional reporters:

Regional reporters carry the opinions of state appellate and supreme court decisions.

Oral arguments are not allowed in appellate courts.

The minimum amount required for a federal diversity suit is:

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On appeal,respondent is another name for appellant.

In which of the following courts would a trial for violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act be held?

A trial court generally has three judges who preside in a case.

State supreme court decisions can be appealed to the U.S.Supreme Court.

If a plaintiff's home country provides an adequate remedy for a wrong,the case cannot be heard in the United States.

An attorney:

In which of the following cases would there be federal subject matter jurisdiction?

​Which is the correct order of these items for appellate proceedings?

Long-arm statutes give courts power to take jurisdiction over parties in other states in some cases.

Which of the following is a state supreme court decision?​

U.S.Supreme Court cases are generally heard by three judges.

A brief is written by the trial judge.

In which system are bankruptcy courts located?

All states have a general trial court of original jurisdiction.

Regional reporters:

Regional reporters carry the opinions of state appellate and supreme court decisions.

Oral arguments are not allowed in appellate courts.

The minimum amount required for a federal diversity suit is:

Introduction to Law

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Managing Disputes: Alternative Dispute Resolution and Litigation Strategies

Business and the Constitution

Administrative Law

International Law

Business Crime

Business Torts

Environmental Regulation and Sustainability

Contracts and Sales: Introduction and Formation

Contracts and Sales: Performance,Remedies,and Collection

Product Advertising and Liability

Business Competition: Antitrust

Business and Intellectual Property Law

Management of Employee Conduct: Agency

Governance and Structure: Forms of Doing Business

Governance and Regulation: Securities Law

Management of Employee Welfare

Management: Employment Discrimination

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Which is the correct order of these items for appellate proceedings?

Which of the following is a state supreme court decision?