Question 1

States do not have exclusive jurisdiction on any matter.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Sour Dough Inc. and The Bread Company, agree to a contract that includes an arbitration clause. If a dispute arises, a court having jurisdiction may​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​monitor any arbitration until it concludes. 
B)  ​order an arbitrator to rule in a particular way. 
C)  ​order a party to bring the dispute to court. 
D)  ​order a party to submit to arbitration. 
A)  ​monitor any arbitration until it concludes. 
B)  ​order an arbitrator to rule in a particular way. 
C)  ​order a party to bring the dispute to court. 
D)  ​order a party to submit to arbitration.

Question 3

Early neutral case evaluation refers to the resolution of a case before the dispute becomes contentious, when the parties' positions are said to be "neutral."​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Small claims courts are inferior trial courts.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Service Employees International Union and Timberline Products, Inc., have their dispute resolved in arbitration. The arbitrator arbitrates issues that the parties did not agree to submit to arbitration. This is a ground for a court to​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​none of the choices. 
B)  ​review the merits of the dispute. 
C)  ​review the sufficiency of the evidence. 
D)  ​set aside the award. 
A)  ​none of the choices. 
B)  ​review the merits of the dispute. 
C)  ​review the sufficiency of the evidence. 
D)  ​set aside the award.

Question 6

Some cases decided by federal courts of appeals are not subject to review by the United States Supreme Court.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

D'Antoni files a suit in a federal district court against Enya. D'Antoni loses the suit, appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and loses again. D'Antoni asks the United States Supreme Court to hear the case. The Court is​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​not required to hear the case. 
B)  ​required to hear the case because D'Antoni lost in a federal court. 
C)  ​required to hear the case because D'Antoni lost in a lower court. 
D)  ​required to hear the case because it is an appeal. 
A)  ​not required to hear the case. 
B)  ​required to hear the case because D'Antoni lost in a federal court. 
C)  ​required to hear the case because D'Antoni lost in a lower court. 
D)  ​required to hear the case because it is an appeal.

Question 8

Sforza files a suit against Thieu. If this suit is like most cases, it will be​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​dismissed during a trial. 
B)  ​settled before a trial. 
C)  ​resolved only after a trial. 
D)  ​appealed to a higher court. 
A)  ​dismissed during a trial. 
B)  ​settled before a trial. 
C)  ​resolved only after a trial. 
D)  ​appealed to a higher court.

Question 9

Quest Inc., a U.S. firm, and Real Treks, Ltd., a Canadian firm, enter into a contract that does not have a forum-selection or choice-of-law clause. Litigation between Quest and Real Treks involving this contract may occur in​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​an online forum only. 
B)  ​Canada or the United States, but not both. 
C)  ​Canada, the United States, or both. 
D)  ​an international, United Nations tribunal only. 
A)  ​an online forum only. 
B)  ​Canada or the United States, but not both. 
C)  ​Canada, the United States, or both. 
D)  ​an international, United Nations tribunal only.

Question 10

Tyler, a citizen of Utah, files a suit in a Utah state court against Virtual Sales Corporation, a Washington state company that does business in Utah. The court has original jurisdiction, which means that​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the case is being heard for the first time. 
B)  ​the court has a unique method of deciding whether to hear a case. 
C)  ​the court has unusual procedural rules. 
D)  ​the subject matter of the suit is interesting and new. 
A)  ​the case is being heard for the first time. 
B)  ​the court has a unique method of deciding whether to hear a case. 
C)  ​the court has unusual procedural rules. 
D)  ​the subject matter of the suit is interesting and new.

Question 11

Hope wants to file a suit against Gerry. For a court to hear the case,​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Gerry must agree. 
B)  ​the court must have jurisdiction. 
C)  ​the parties must have no minimum contacts with each other. 
D)  ​the parties must own property. 
A)  ​Gerry must agree. 
B)  ​the court must have jurisdiction. 
C)  ​the parties must have no minimum contacts with each other. 
D)  ​the parties must own property.

Question 12

The case of Max v. National Credit Co. is heard in a trial court. The case of O! Boy! Ice Cream Co. v. Pecan Corp. is heard in an appellate court. The difference between a trial and an appellate court is whether​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a trial is being held. 
B)  ​the court is appealing. 
C)  ​the parties question how the law applies to their dispute. 
D)  ​the subject matter of the case involves complex facts. 
A)  ​a trial is being held. 
B)  ​the court is appealing. 
C)  ​the parties question how the law applies to their dispute. 
D)  ​the subject matter of the case involves complex facts.

Question 13

Most online dispute resolution services apply international principles promulgated by the United Nations to resolve disputes.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Litigation is the process of resolving a dispute through the court system.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

All Bikes, Inc., a firm in Wisconsin, advertises on the Web. A court in Ohio would be most likely to exercise jurisdiction over All Bikes if the firm​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​did substantial business with Ohio residents over the Internet. 
B)  ​interacted with any Ohio resident through its Web site. 
C)  ​only engaged in passive advertising on the Web. 
D)  ​suddenly removed its ad from the Internet. 
A)  ​did substantial business with Ohio residents over the Internet. 
B)  ​interacted with any Ohio resident through its Web site. 
C)  ​only engaged in passive advertising on the Web. 
D)  ​suddenly removed its ad from the Internet.

Question 16

Norwest Trucking Corporation files a suit in a state court against Bob's Service Company (BSC), and wins. BSC appeals the court's decision, asserting that the evidence presented at trial to support Norwest's claim was so scanty that no reasonable jury could have found for the plaintiff. Therefore, argues BSC, the appellate court should reverse the trial court's decision. Is the appellate court likely to reverse the trial court's findings with respect to the facts? If not, why not? What are an appellate court's options after reviewing a case?​

Accepted Answer

An appellate court will reverse a lower

Question 17

Generally, a foreign court's decision can be enforced in the United States.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Minimum contacts with a jurisdiction are never enough to support jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

For jurisdictional purposes, corporations are considered legal persons.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Hua, a resident of Illinois, owns a warehouse in Indiana. A dispute arises over the ownership of the warehouse with Jac, a resident of Kentucky. Jac files a suit against Hua in Indiana. Regarding this suit, Indiana has​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​federal jurisdiction. 
B)  ​in personam jurisdiction. 
C)  ​in rem jurisdiction. 
D)  ​no jurisdiction. 
A)  ​federal jurisdiction. 
B)  ​in personam jurisdiction. 
C)  ​in rem jurisdiction. 
D)  ​no jurisdiction.

States do not have exclusive jurisdiction on any matter.

Sour Dough Inc. and The Bread Company, agree to a contract that includes an arbitration clause. If a dispute arises, a court having jurisdiction may

Early neutral case evaluation refers to the resolution of a case before the dispute becomes contentious, when the parties' positions are said to be "neutral."

Small claims courts are inferior trial courts.

Service Employees International Union and Timberline Products, Inc., have their dispute resolved in arbitration. The arbitrator arbitrates issues that the parties did not agree to submit to arbitration. This is a ground for a court to

Some cases decided by federal courts of appeals are not subject to review by the United States Supreme Court.

D'Antoni files a suit in a federal district court against Enya. D'Antoni loses the suit, appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and loses again. D'Antoni asks the United States Supreme Court to hear the case. The Court is

Sforza files a suit against Thieu. If this suit is like most cases, it will be

Quest Inc., a U.S. firm, and Real Treks, Ltd., a Canadian firm, enter into a contract that does not have a forum-selection or choice-of-law clause. Litigation between Quest and Real Treks involving this contract may occur in

Tyler, a citizen of Utah, files a suit in a Utah state court against Virtual Sales Corporation, a Washington state company that does business in Utah. The court has original jurisdiction, which means that

Hope wants to file a suit against Gerry. For a court to hear the case,

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

Most online dispute resolution services apply international principles promulgated by the United Nations to resolve disputes.

Litigation is the process of resolving a dispute through the court system.

All Bikes, Inc., a firm in Wisconsin, advertises on the Web. A court in Ohio would be most likely to exercise jurisdiction over All Bikes if the firm

Generally, a foreign court's decision can be enforced in the United States.

Minimum contacts with a jurisdiction are never enough to support jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant.

For jurisdictional purposes, corporations are considered legal persons.

Hua, a resident of Illinois, owns a warehouse in Indiana. A dispute arises over the ownership of the warehouse with Jac, a resident of Kentucky. Jac files a suit against Hua in Indiana. Regarding this suit, Indiana has

Law and Legal Reasoning

Business and the Constitution

Tort Law

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Business Ethics

Nature and Terminology

Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts

Consideration, Capacity, and Legality

Defenses to Contract Enforceability

Third Party Rights and Discharge

Breach of Contract and Remedies

Intellectual Property Rights

Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy

The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

Performance, Breach, and Warranties of Sales and Lease Contracts

Agency Relationships in Business

Small Businesses and Limited Liability Companies

Corporations

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Exam 3: Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

States do not have exclusive jurisdiction on any matter.​

Sour Dough Inc. and The Bread Company, agree to a contract that includes an arbitration clause. If a dispute arises, a court having jurisdiction may​

Early neutral case evaluation refers to the resolution of a case before the dispute becomes contentious, when the parties' positions are said to be "neutral."​

Small claims courts are inferior trial courts.​

Service Employees International Union and Timberline Products, Inc., have their dispute resolved in arbitration. The arbitrator arbitrates issues that the parties did not agree to submit to arbitration. This is a ground for a court to​

Some cases decided by federal courts of appeals are not subject to review by the United States Supreme Court.​

D'Antoni files a suit in a federal district court against Enya. D'Antoni loses the suit, appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and loses again. D'Antoni asks the United States Supreme Court to hear the case. The Court is​

Sforza files a suit against Thieu. If this suit is like most cases, it will be​

Quest Inc., a U.S. firm, and Real Treks, Ltd., a Canadian firm, enter into a contract that does not have a forum-selection or choice-of-law clause. Litigation between Quest and Real Treks involving this contract may occur in​

Tyler, a citizen of Utah, files a suit in a Utah state court against Virtual Sales Corporation, a Washington state company that does business in Utah. The court has original jurisdiction, which means that​

Hope wants to file a suit against Gerry. For a court to hear the case,​

The case of Max v. National Credit Co. is heard in a trial court. The case of O! Boy! Ice Cream Co. v. Pecan Corp. is heard in an appellate court. The difference between a trial and an appellate court is whether​

Most online dispute resolution services apply international principles promulgated by the United Nations to resolve disputes.​

Litigation is the process of resolving a dispute through the court system.​

All Bikes, Inc., a firm in Wisconsin, advertises on the Web. A court in Ohio would be most likely to exercise jurisdiction over All Bikes if the firm​

Generally, a foreign court's decision can be enforced in the United States.​

Minimum contacts with a jurisdiction are never enough to support jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant.​

For jurisdictional purposes, corporations are considered legal persons.​

Hua, a resident of Illinois, owns a warehouse in Indiana. A dispute arises over the ownership of the warehouse with Jac, a resident of Kentucky. Jac files a suit against Hua in Indiana. Regarding this suit, Indiana has​

Law and Legal Reasoning

Business and the Constitution

Tort Law

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Business Ethics

Nature and Terminology

Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts

Consideration, Capacity, and Legality

Defenses to Contract Enforceability

Third Party Rights and Discharge

Breach of Contract and Remedies

Intellectual Property Rights

Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy

The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

Performance, Breach, and Warranties of Sales and Lease Contracts

Agency Relationships in Business

Small Businesses and Limited Liability Companies

Corporations

Filters

States do not have exclusive jurisdiction on any matter.

Sour Dough Inc. and The Bread Company, agree to a contract that includes an arbitration clause. If a dispute arises, a court having jurisdiction may

Early neutral case evaluation refers to the resolution of a case before the dispute becomes contentious, when the parties' positions are said to be "neutral."

Small claims courts are inferior trial courts.

Service Employees International Union and Timberline Products, Inc., have their dispute resolved in arbitration. The arbitrator arbitrates issues that the parties did not agree to submit to arbitration. This is a ground for a court to

Some cases decided by federal courts of appeals are not subject to review by the United States Supreme Court.

D'Antoni files a suit in a federal district court against Enya. D'Antoni loses the suit, appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and loses again. D'Antoni asks the United States Supreme Court to hear the case. The Court is

Sforza files a suit against Thieu. If this suit is like most cases, it will be

Quest Inc., a U.S. firm, and Real Treks, Ltd., a Canadian firm, enter into a contract that does not have a forum-selection or choice-of-law clause. Litigation between Quest and Real Treks involving this contract may occur in

Tyler, a citizen of Utah, files a suit in a Utah state court against Virtual Sales Corporation, a Washington state company that does business in Utah. The court has original jurisdiction, which means that

Hope wants to file a suit against Gerry. For a court to hear the case,

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

Most online dispute resolution services apply international principles promulgated by the United Nations to resolve disputes.

Litigation is the process of resolving a dispute through the court system.

All Bikes, Inc., a firm in Wisconsin, advertises on the Web. A court in Ohio would be most likely to exercise jurisdiction over All Bikes if the firm

Generally, a foreign court's decision can be enforced in the United States.

Minimum contacts with a jurisdiction are never enough to support jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant.

For jurisdictional purposes, corporations are considered legal persons.

Hua, a resident of Illinois, owns a warehouse in Indiana. A dispute arises over the ownership of the warehouse with Jac, a resident of Kentucky. Jac files a suit against Hua in Indiana. Regarding this suit, Indiana has