Exam 1: Introduction to the Law

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SoYeon is fined by the Environmental Protection Agency for violation of an agency regulation. SoYeon argues that the regulation conflicts with the U.S. Constitution. If there is a conflict, discuss whether the regulation is valid and why or why not. Also discuss what is the impact of your analysis on this situation.

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The U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land. A law in violation of the Constitution, no matter what its source, will be declared unconstitutional and will not be enforced. Thus, the regulation does not have priority over the Constitution. The regulation would be declared unconstitutional and would be invalid.   As a result, SoYeon would not have to pay the fine.

Raising additional capital so that a business can grow is a strategy problem and not a legal issue.

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Small business owners are company leaders who do not have to deal with management issues and understand the detailed laws.

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Remedies in equity include injunctions.

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Being a small-business owner means that you will never have to take on the role of a human resources manager.

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The study of business law does not involve an ethical dimension.

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission is a government agency that issues rules, orders, and decisions. The Ohio state legislature enacts statutes. The Wayne County Board and the Midford City Council enact ordinances. Administrative law includes

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Stare decisis is a doctrine obligating judges to help persons who have failed to protect their own rights.

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Damages traditionally were awarded by courts of law only.

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Constitutional law includes only the U.S. Constitution.

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Discuss the doctrine known as stare decisis .  What does this doctrine have to do with the American legal system?

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A small business owner is likely to face legal questions when determining ways to reduce business taxes.

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In an action against Gina, Harry obtains a remedy. This is

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Common law is a term for the laws that are familiar to most of us.

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To benefit from international trade, individual nations agree to be governed by

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Stare decisis is best defined as

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Business people do not need to understand court processes because if they are sued, the lawyers will know those rules.

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Kevin is a judge hearing the case of Local Dispatch Co. v. National Transport Corp . Applying the relevant rule of law to the facts of the case requires Kevin to find previously decided cases that, in relation to the case under consideration, are

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As a judge, Bonnie applies common law rules. These rules develop from

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In a suit against Guy, Holly obtains an award of damages. This is

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