Question 1

Interrogatories are written questions for which written answers are prepared by a judge.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

In Coastal Fishing Company's suit against Dockside Marina, Inc., the jury returns a verdict in Coastal's favor. Dockside files a motion stating that even if the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to Coastal, a reasonable jury should not have found in its favor. This is a motion for​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a judgment in accordance with the verdict. 
B)  ​a judgment as matter of law. 
C)  ​a new trial. 
D)  ​judgment n.o.v. 
A)  ​a judgment in accordance with the verdict. 
B)  ​a judgment as matter of law. 
C)  ​a new trial. 
D)  ​judgment n.o.v. D

Question 3

Pad, Pod & Phone Accessories LLC (3PA) makes "PacBacs," a famous brand of cases for electronic devices. Without 3PA's consent, Offshoot Rip-Offs Inc. begins to use "pacbacs" as part of a domain name. 3PA files a suit against ORO. Service of process for this suit must provide​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a medium for Offshoot to respond. 
B)  ​notice of the lawsuit. 
C)  ​instructions about the steps involved in this, or any, lawsuit. 
D)  ​a secure means to guaranty privacy between the litigants. 
A)  ​a medium for Offshoot to respond. 
B)  ​notice of the lawsuit. 
C)  ​instructions about the steps involved in this, or any, lawsuit. 
D)  ​a secure means to guaranty privacy between the litigants. B

Question 4

A jury instructs a judge in the law that applies in a case.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Daniel files a suit against Ava, alleging that she failed to pay him for two months' labor at her Choice Cheese Factory. Ava denies the charge and claims that Daniel breached their contract to produce a certain quantity of cheeses and owes Ava damages for the breach. Ava's claim is a​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​contra charge. 
B)  ​counterclaim. 
C)  ​counterpoint. 
D)  ​cross-complaint. 
A)  ​contra charge. 
B)  ​counterclaim. 
C)  ​counterpoint. 
D)  ​cross-complaint.

Question 6

A court of appeals re-hears all of the evidence introduced at trial.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The document that informs Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a specified time period is​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the answer. 
B)  ​the complaint. 
C)  ​the writ of certiorari. 
D)  ​the summons. 
A)  ​the answer. 
B)  ​the complaint. 
C)  ​the writ of certiorari. 
D)  ​the summons.

Question 8

Procedural law is irrelevant with respect to a person's ability to pursue a legal claim.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A default judgment is entered against a party only on proof that he or she was at fault in the matter at issue.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

An answer can deny the allegations made in a complaint.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A motion for summary judgment may be made before, during, or after a trial.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Any relevant material, including information stored electronically, can be the object of a discovery request.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Before a trial, the plaintiff can file a motion to dismiss.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Mountain States Trucking wants to initiate a suit against Open Pit Mining Corporation by filing a complaint. The complaint should include a statement alleging the facts establishing​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​an explanation to refute any defense Open Pit might assert. 
B)  ​a motion for summary judgment. 
C)  ​a motion to dismiss. 
D)  ​Mountain's basis for relief. 
A)  ​an explanation to refute any defense Open Pit might assert. 
B)  ​a motion for summary judgment. 
C)  ​a motion to dismiss. 
D)  ​Mountain's basis for relief.

Question 15

Renewable Resources, Inc., files a suit against Sunrich Utility Company and seeks to examine certain documents in Sunrich's possession. A legitimate reason for this examination is that the documents contain​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​information that is relevant to the case. 
B)  ​private information about Sunrich's operations. 
C)  ​public information about energy generation. 
D)  ​irrelevant data that can be eliminated from consideration. 
A)  ​information that is relevant to the case. 
B)  ​private information about Sunrich's operations. 
C)  ​public information about energy generation. 
D)  ​irrelevant data that can be eliminated from consideration.

Question 16

It is guaranteed that any judgment will be enforceable.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Only a defendant may file a motion for summary judgment.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Faye files a suit in a state court against Gas Station Stop, claiming employment discrimination. Gas Station loses the suit and appeals. After the state's highest court's review of Faye v. Gas Station Stop, either party can appeal the decision to the United States Supreme Court if​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a federal question is involved. 
B)  ​a question of state law remains unresolved. 
C)  ​the party is unsatisfied with the result. 
D)  ​the state trial and appellate court rulings are different. 
A)  ​a federal question is involved. 
B)  ​a question of state law remains unresolved. 
C)  ​the party is unsatisfied with the result. 
D)  ​the state trial and appellate court rulings are different.

Question 19

To prepare for a trial between Fones, Inc., and G-Bytes Company, G-Bytes's attorney places Fones's chief executive officer (CEO) under oath. A court official makes a record of the attorney's questions and the CEO's answers. This is​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a cross-examination. 
B)  ​a deposition. 
C)  ​voir dire. 
D)  ​hearsay. 
A)  ​a cross-examination. 
B)  ​a deposition. 
C)  ​voir dire. 
D)  ​hearsay.

Question 20

A person directly involved in the events concerning a lawsuit is known as an expert witness.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 3: Court Procedures

Interrogatories are written questions for which written answers are prepared by a judge.​

In Coastal Fishing Company's suit against Dockside Marina, Inc., the jury returns a verdict in Coastal's favor. Dockside files a motion stating that even if the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to Coastal, a reasonable jury should not have found in its favor. This is a motion for​

Pad, Pod & Phone Accessories LLC (3PA) makes "PacBacs," a famous brand of cases for electronic devices. Without 3PA's consent, Offshoot Rip-Offs Inc. begins to use "pacbacs" as part of a domain name. 3PA files a suit against ORO. Service of process for this suit must provide​

A jury instructs a judge in the law that applies in a case.​

Daniel files a suit against Ava, alleging that she failed to pay him for two months' labor at her Choice Cheese Factory. Ava denies the charge and claims that Daniel breached their contract to produce a certain quantity of cheeses and owes Ava damages for the breach. Ava's claim is a​

A court of appeals re-hears all of the evidence introduced at trial.​

Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The document that informs Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a specified time period is​

Procedural law is irrelevant with respect to a person's ability to pursue a legal claim.​

A default judgment is entered against a party only on proof that he or she was at fault in the matter at issue.​

An answer can deny the allegations made in a complaint.​

A motion for summary judgment may be made before, during, or after a trial.​

Any relevant material, including information stored electronically, can be the object of a discovery request.​

Before a trial, the plaintiff can file a motion to dismiss.​

Mountain States Trucking wants to initiate a suit against Open Pit Mining Corporation by filing a complaint. The complaint should include a statement alleging the facts establishing​

Renewable Resources, Inc., files a suit against Sunrich Utility Company and seeks to examine certain documents in Sunrich's possession. A legitimate reason for this examination is that the documents contain​

It is guaranteed that any judgment will be enforceable.​

Only a defendant may file a motion for summary judgment.​

Faye files a suit in a state court against Gas Station Stop, claiming employment discrimination. Gas Station loses the suit and appeals. After the state's highest court's review of Faye v. Gas Station Stop, either party can appeal the decision to the United States Supreme Court if​

To prepare for a trial between Fones, Inc., and G-Bytes Company, G-Bytes's attorney places Fones's chief executive officer (CEO) under oath. A court official makes a record of the attorney's questions and the CEO's answers. This is​

A person directly involved in the events concerning a lawsuit is known as an expert witness.​

Law and Legal Reasoning

Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Business and the Constitution

Business Ethics

Tort Law

Strict Liability and Product Liability

Intellectual Property Rights

Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Nature and Terminology

Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts

Consideration

Capacity and Legality

Mistakes, Fraud, and Voluntary Consent

The Writing Requirement in Our Digital World

Third Party Rights

Performance and Discharge

Breach of Contract and Remedies

The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest

Performance and Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts

Warranties

International and Space Law

Negotiable Instruments

Transferability and Holder in Due Course

Liability, Defenses, and Discharge

Banking in the Digital Age

Creditors Rights and Remedies

Secured Transactions

Bankruptcy Law

Agency Formation and Duties

Agency Liability and Termination

Employment, Immigration, and Labor Law

Employment Discrimination

Small Businesses and Franchises

All Forms of Partnerships

Limited Liability Companies and Special Business Forms

Corporate Formation and Financing

Corporate Directors, Officers, and Shareholders

Mergers and Takeovers

Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance

Administrative Agencies

Consumer Law

Environmental Protection

Antitrust Law

Professional Liability and Accountability

Personal Property and Bailments

Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law

Insurance

Wills and Trusts

The Legal Environment of Business

Torts and Crimes

Contracts and E-Contracts

Domestic and International Sales and Lease Contracts

Negotiable Instruments

Creditors Rights and Bankruptcy

Agency and Employment

Business Organizations

Government Regulation

Interrogatories are written questions for which written answers are prepared by a judge.

In Coastal Fishing Company's suit against Dockside Marina, Inc., the jury returns a verdict in Coastal's favor. Dockside files a motion stating that even if the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to Coastal, a reasonable jury should not have found in its favor. This is a motion for

Pad, Pod & Phone Accessories LLC (3PA) makes "PacBacs," a famous brand of cases for electronic devices. Without 3PA's consent, Offshoot Rip-Offs Inc. begins to use "pacbacs" as part of a domain name. 3PA files a suit against ORO. Service of process for this suit must provide

A jury instructs a judge in the law that applies in a case.

Daniel files a suit against Ava, alleging that she failed to pay him for two months' labor at her Choice Cheese Factory. Ava denies the charge and claims that Daniel breached their contract to produce a certain quantity of cheeses and owes Ava damages for the breach. Ava's claim is a

A court of appeals re-hears all of the evidence introduced at trial.

Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The document that informs Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a specified time period is

Procedural law is irrelevant with respect to a person's ability to pursue a legal claim.

A default judgment is entered against a party only on proof that he or she was at fault in the matter at issue.

An answer can deny the allegations made in a complaint.

A motion for summary judgment may be made before, during, or after a trial.

Any relevant material, including information stored electronically, can be the object of a discovery request.

Before a trial, the plaintiff can file a motion to dismiss.

Mountain States Trucking wants to initiate a suit against Open Pit Mining Corporation by filing a complaint. The complaint should include a statement alleging the facts establishing

Renewable Resources, Inc., files a suit against Sunrich Utility Company and seeks to examine certain documents in Sunrich's possession. A legitimate reason for this examination is that the documents contain

It is guaranteed that any judgment will be enforceable.

Only a defendant may file a motion for summary judgment.

Faye files a suit in a state court against Gas Station Stop, claiming employment discrimination. Gas Station loses the suit and appeals. After the state's highest court's review of Faye v. Gas Station Stop, either party can appeal the decision to the United States Supreme Court if

To prepare for a trial between Fones, Inc., and G-Bytes Company, G-Bytes's attorney places Fones's chief executive officer (CEO) under oath. A court official makes a record of the attorney's questions and the CEO's answers. This is

A person directly involved in the events concerning a lawsuit is known as an expert witness.