Question 1

Noah files a suit in a state court against Olivia.The case proceeds to trial,after which the court renders a verdict.If either party appeals,the clerk of the trial court will send to the clerk of the appellate court within a prescribed period of time​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​a brief including the arguments of both parties. 
B)   ​a copy of the record on appeal. 
C)   ​an explanation for the verdict. 
D)   ​a statement of the grounds for reversal.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 2

Isabel and Josh engage in a business transaction that leads to a dispute.Isabel initiates a lawsuit against Josh by filing a complaint.The sheriff serves Josh with a summons.If Josh chooses to ignore it,​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Isabel must file an amended complaint. 
B)   ​Isabel will have a judgment entered in her favor. 
C)   ​Josh must be served with a second summons. 
D)   ​Josh will have a judgment entered in his favor.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Negotiation is the most complex form of alternative dispute resolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Tyler,a citizen of Utah,files a suit in a Utah state court against Veritas 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.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

A motion for summary judgment may be made before,during,or after a trial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The amount in controversy in a diversity of citizenship case must be more than $1 million before a federal court can take jurisdiction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Farmers Pantry Products Inc.and Market Grocers LLC dispute a term in their contract.If Farmers Pantry and Market Grocers have a long-standing business relationship that they would like to continue,they may prefer to settle their dispute through mediation because​​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​the case will be heard by a jury. 
B)   ​the dispute will eventually go to trial. 
C)   ​the process is not adversarial. 
D)   ​the resolution of the dispute will be decided an expert.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 8

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.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

A motion for a new trial will be granted only if the trial judge feels that it is appropriate to grant a judgment for the other side.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The minimum-contacts requirement is usually met if a corporation advertises or sells its products within a state.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Raylene files a suit against Travis.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)   ​transferred to a higher court.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Small claims courts are inferior trial courts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 3: The Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Noah files a suit in a state court against Olivia.The case proceeds to trial,after which the court renders a verdict.If either party appeals,the clerk of the trial court will send to the clerk of the appellate court within a prescribed period of time

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A motion for summary judgment may be made before,during,or after a trial.

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Small claims courts are inferior trial courts.

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

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Isabel and Josh engage in a business transaction that leads to a dispute.Isabel initiates a lawsuit against Josh by filing a complaint.The sheriff serves Josh with a summons.If Josh chooses to ignore it,

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A motion for a new trial will be granted only if the trial judge feels that it is appropriate to grant a judgment for the other side.

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Negotiation is the most complex form of alternative dispute resolution.

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

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The minimum-contacts requirement is usually met if a corporation advertises or sells its products within a state.

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Farmers Pantry Products Inc.and Market Grocers LLC dispute a term in their contract.If Farmers Pantry and Market Grocers have a long-standing business relationship that they would like to continue,they may prefer to settle their dispute through mediation because

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Raylene files a suit against Travis.If this suit is like most cases,it will be

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The amount in controversy in a diversity of citizenship case must be more than $1 million before a federal court can take jurisdiction.

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Exam 3: The Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Noah files a suit in a state court against Olivia.The case proceeds to trial,after which the court renders a verdict.If either party appeals,the clerk of the trial court will send to the clerk of the appellate court within a prescribed period of time​

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A motion for summary judgment may be made before,during,or after a trial.

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Small claims courts are inferior trial courts.

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

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Isabel and Josh engage in a business transaction that leads to a dispute.Isabel initiates a lawsuit against Josh by filing a complaint.The sheriff serves Josh with a summons.If Josh chooses to ignore it,​

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A motion for a new trial will be granted only if the trial judge feels that it is appropriate to grant a judgment for the other side.

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Negotiation is the most complex form of alternative dispute resolution.

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

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The minimum-contacts requirement is usually met if a corporation advertises or sells its products within a state.

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Farmers Pantry Products Inc.and Market Grocers LLC dispute a term in their contract.If Farmers Pantry and Market Grocers have a long-standing business relationship that they would like to continue,they may prefer to settle their dispute through mediation because​​

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

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The amount in controversy in a diversity of citizenship case must be more than $1 million before a federal court can take jurisdiction.

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Noah files a suit in a state court against Olivia.The case proceeds to trial,after which the court renders a verdict.If either party appeals,the clerk of the trial court will send to the clerk of the appellate court within a prescribed period of time

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

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Isabel and Josh engage in a business transaction that leads to a dispute.Isabel initiates a lawsuit against Josh by filing a complaint.The sheriff serves Josh with a summons.If Josh chooses to ignore it,

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

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Farmers Pantry Products Inc.and Market Grocers LLC dispute a term in their contract.If Farmers Pantry and Market Grocers have a long-standing business relationship that they would like to continue,they may prefer to settle their dispute through mediation because

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Raylene files a suit against Travis.If this suit is like most cases,it will be

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