Law Chapter 11

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Law Chapter 11

True/false

Bigamy is a crime?

True/false answer

• Bigamy is a crime? True

True/False

• An annulment is a court order that cancels an existing marriage

True/false Answer

• An annulment is a court order that cancels an existing marriage? True

True/false• An assignment must be supported by consideration to be

legally effective

• An assignment must be supported by consideration to be legally effective? False

True/False• The only remedy for a minor breach of a contract is an

injunction

True/false Answer

• The only remedy for a minor breach of a contract is an injunction: False

True/false• A prenuptial agreement must be in writing to satisfy the

statute of frauds

True/FALSE ANSWER

• A prenuptial agreement must be in writing to satisfy the statute of frauds: True

Multiple choice

• A party may assign contractual rights to another provided?

A.) performance would be materially changed.B.) performance becomes substantially more difficult.C.) performance will not be materially changed.D.) there are personal injury claims.

Multiple choice answers

• A party may assign contractual rights to another provided?

C.) performance will not be materially changed

Multiple choice

• The death or disability of the party who was to provide personal services under an agreement?

A.)Terminates the agreementB.) Transfers the obligations to the decedents personal representativeC.) transfers the obligation to whomever the other party chooses at the expense of the disabled party or the deceased estate.D.) Allows for a court appointed substitute to perform the duty of the contract

• The death or disability of the party who was to provide personal services under an agreement?

A.)Terminates the agreement

Multiple choice

• Consequential money damages may be granted for?A.) The foreseeable injuries caused by the breachB.) A major breachC.) A minor breachD.) all of these

• Consequential money damages may be granted for?D.) all of these

Multiple choice

• Which of the following is not a basic remedy for a major breach of contract?

A.) recissionB.) Monetary DamagesC.) SubstitutionD.) Specific performance

• Which of the following is not a basic remedy for a major breach of contract?

C.) Substitution

Multiple choice

• The ability to pursue remedies for breach of contract can be eliminated by

A.) BankruptcyB.) The statute of limitations C.) WaiversD.) Any of these

• The ability to pursue remedies for breach of contract can be eliminated by

D.) Any of these

Completion

• Laws created establishing a certain time frame within which a breach of contract suit are known as ________.

Completion answers

• Laws created establishing a certain time fram within which a breach of contract suit are known as ________.

Statute of limitations

Completion

• The process of minimizing one’s injury or loss due to a breach of contract is known as________.

Completion answers

• The process of minimizing one’s injury or loss due to a breach of contract is known as________.

Mitigation

Completion

• When the parties to a contract agrees beforehand on an amount to be awarded to the injured party should a breach occur that amount is knows as a(n) ________ damage.

Completion answers

• When the parties to a contract agrees beforehand on an amount to be awarded to the injured party should a breach occur that amount is knows as a(n) ________ damage.

Liquidated

Completion

• Although Ron and Maya have been married for several years, they feel their differences are too strong to sustain mutually happy marriage. Consequently, the couple agrees to live in different residences prior to the filing for divorce. This 1st step towards divorce is known as______.

Completion answers

• Although Ron and Maya have been married for several years, they feel their differences are too strong to sustain mutually happy marriage. Consequently, the couple agrees to live in different residences prior to the filing for divorce. This 1st step towards divorce is known as______.

Separation

Completion

• Because Troy has 2 children from a previous marriage, he has asked his bride to be to enter into an agreement in which she fives up any future claims to some of Troy’s real and personal property reserved for the benefit of these 2 children. This type of agreement is known as a(n)_______.

Completion answers

• Because Troy has 2 children from a previous marriage, he has asked his bride to be to enter into an agreement in which she fives up any future claims to some of Troy’s real and personal property reserved for the benefit of these 2 children. This type of agreement is known as a(n)_______.

Prenuptial agreement

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