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3
How many years is law school?
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Any agreement that is enforceable by law. (answers may vary)
What is a contract?
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A grant of an interest in land that entitles a person to use land possessed by another (a non possessory right.)
What is an easement?
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Contributory Negligence State
What type of negligence state is North Carolina?
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Jamestown
Does Brooke live in Highpoint or Jamestown?
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Contracts
What is Brooke's least favorite class?
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Goods, tangible movable items.
What types of transactions does the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) govern?
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Rule Against Perpetuities
What does RAP stand for?
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Standard of care - reasonable care under the circumstances.
What is duty?
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Legal authority that a court must follow
What is a binding authority?
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Liv, Kyla, Taylor, or Michael Anne
What are two of Brooke's friend's names?
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There must be a bargain for exchange (performance or return promise). Thing that is bargained for at time of contract formation must have some legal value. A benefit to the promisor or a detriment to the promisee
What is consideration in a contract?
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A deed recorded outside of the existing chain of title.
What is a wild deed?
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When an employer or principal is held vicariously responsible for actions of employee or agent (liability without fault)
What is respondeat superior?
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Short form that refers to the immediately preceding citation.
What does id. mean in legal writing?
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78
What did Brooke score on her torts midterm?
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Marriage, Land, Year, Exeuctory, Goods over $500, Suretyship
What six categories does the statute of frauds apply to?
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Largest quantum estate.
What is fee simple absolute?
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Actual Harm. Actual Touch. Intent to touch. Intent to harm. (unwanted harmful touching)
What are the four elements of battery? Or what is a battery?
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407!
How many nutcrackers are on Highpoints campus for Christmas?
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Mark Martin
What is the name of the Dean of High Point Law?
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Restricts oral evidence from being admitted that pertains to a written agreement (answers prob vary)
What does the Parole Evidence Rule do?
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1. Actual
2. Exclusive 3. Open and Notorious, 4. Adverse and Hostile (under claim of right), 5. Continuous and 6. For the required statutory period.
What are the six elements of adverse possession?
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Duty, breach, causation, damages.
What are the elements of negligence?
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2027 (we hope)
What year does Brooke graduate?
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