LEGL 2700 TEST 1 EPSTEIN UGA EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL
WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
VERIFIED/GRADED A+
Plantiff - ----Answers---party who files civil action
Defendant - ----Answers---party sued by plantiff in civil court, person against criminal charges
Third-Party Defedant - ----Answers---parties brought in by defendant needed to settle the case
Property Rights - ----Answers---right to property is the basis for a private market & basis for modern business
Rule of Law - ----Answers---helps reduce transaction costs
Costs of Having Laws - ----Answers---1. Potential for High Financial Cost of Compliance -some large companies try to exploit this -costs generally flow to consumers
- Changing Nature of Laws
-technology forces laws to change 1 / 2
-morals of will (interracial marriage) -politics
- Role of Legal Counsel
-legal considerations affect product development & business operations
- Need for More Common Sense
-liability torts
Rule of Law - ----Answers---provides certainty & predictability which lowers transaction costs
Bill of Rights - ----Answers---First 10 Amendments, 12 were voted on and 10 passed
Holdouts - ----Answers---someone that won't sell their land to the government
Zauderer Case - ----Answers---disclaimers, nutrition facts were made necessary; the idea of compelled speech from businesses
Jury Trials - ----Answers---traditionally 12 jurors, but some states are reducing number
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