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Chapter 6 Legal Terminology
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Undergraduate 4
04/28/2015

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T or F: Conversion refers to the wrongful taking of personal propery with the intent to deprive its owner of it permanently
Definition
True
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T or F: That which increases the size or value of property is called an accession
Definition
True
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T or F: Res gestae refers to a child in gestation for purposes of applying the Rule Against Perpetuities
Definition
False
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T or F: A verification is a sworn statement ofthe truth of the facts stated in an instrument, document, or pleading
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True
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T or F: A supplemental provision for a will may be annexed by an addendum
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False
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T or F: Acts performed outside the scope of authority of a public official are ultra jure
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False
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T or F: Mediation is a typr of non-judicial dispute resolution that is binding upon the parties
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False
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T or F: If a court enters an order sua sponte, this indicates that the motion of counsel is granted immediately after it is made during a hearing or a trial
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False
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T or F: Nudum pactum is a promise enforceable by law
Definition
False
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T or F: An oral contract to purchase real estate is an example of a contract that is voidable
Definition
False
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T or F: Pendente lite refers to the jurisdiction acquired by a court over property involved in an action until a final judgement is entered
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False
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T or F: Ad valorem refers to a type of tax
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True
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Define: et vir
Definition
and husband
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Define: non obstante verdicto
Definition
notwithstanding the verdict
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Define: a fortiori
Definition
with stronger reason
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Define: jus tertii
Definition
the right of a third party
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Define: a priori
Definition
from the cause to the effect
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