Exam 2: Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

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Kato and Leilani dispute the quality of a collection of sports memorabilia sold over the Internet. They agree to resolve this dispute in 2BRNot2B.com, an online forum. Like most online forums, 2BRNot2B.com applies

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No court offers mediation as an option before a case goes to trial.

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Inferior Company sells products that are poorly made. Jock, who has never bought an Inferior product, files a suit against Inferior, alleging that its products are defective. The firm's best ground for dismissal of the suit is that Jock does not have

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Vince files a suit against Will. Vince and Will meet, and each party's attorney argues the party's case before a judge and jury. The jury presents an advisory verdict, after which the judge meets with the parties to encourage them to settle their dispute. This is

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Most online dispute resolution services apply general, universal legal principles to resolve disputes.

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Inferior Company, which is based on South Carolina, makes and sells products that are poorly made. Jack, who is a resident of North Carolina, buys an Inferior product and suffers an injury through its use. The diversity of citizenship between these parties means that

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Diversity of citizenship cases are only those arising between citizens of different states.

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Mariah wins her suit against Variety Products Company. Variety's best ground for appeal is the trial court's interpretation of

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Arbitration that is mandated by the courts is often binding on the parties.

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Olivia files a suit against Parker. If this suit is like most cases, it will be

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Alternative dispute resolution refers to any method for resolving a dispute outside the court system.

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Shelly and Tom disagree over the amount of money due under their contract. To avoid involving any third party in a resolution of the dispute, Shelly and Tom might prefer to use the alternative dispute resolution method of

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A federal case typically originates in a state court.

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Eden Property Sales Corporation and Dion agree to resolve their dispute in arbitration. The arbitrator's decision is called

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The United States Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in rare instances.

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A court cannot exercise jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant who has only done business in the state over the Internet.

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Transnational Corporation and UniShip, Inc., agree to a contract that includes an arbitration clause. If a dispute arises, a court having jurisdiction may

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Ginger wants to file a suit against Fred. For a court to hear the case

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The case of Max v. National Credit Co. is heard in a trial court. The case of O! Boy! Ice Cream Co. v. Pickled Peppers, Inc., is heard in an appellate court. The difference between a trial and an appellate court is whether

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A justiciable controversy is a case in which the court's decision-the "justice" that will be served-will be controversial.

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