Exam 1: Law and Legal Reasoning

Congress enacts a statute, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (an administrative agency) issues rules, the Southeast Financial Institutions Association (a private organizations) issues instructions, South Valley Bank posts a memo with orders for its employees, and Tina tells her co-worker about a recent news story. Sources of law include​

The stability and predictability of the law are essential to business activities.​

Remedies in equity include injunctions.​

In a common law system, judges are not obligated to follow the precedents established within their jurisdictions.​

In a suit against Ian, Jenna obtains an injunction. This is​

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court issues an opinion that can be found at 137 A.D.3d 409, 26 N.Y.S.3d 66. "137" is​

Larry enters into a contract with Motivational Education Services to host a panel discussion at a sales conference. When the conference is postponed indefinitely, Larry asks a court to cancel the contract and return the parties to the positions that they held before its formation. This request involves​

The Regional Counties Commission approves a new property tax measure, and the professors and students at State Law School publish the results of their most recent legal research. Sources of law include​

Constitutional law includes only the U.S. Constitution.​

Rupert is a victim of Sara's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is concerned with​

In a suit against Ethan, Francisco obtains an award of damages. This is​

The term common law refers to law that is common throughout the world.​