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Question #1
Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The document that informs Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a specified time period is
A.
the complaint.
B.
the writ of certiorari.
C.
the summons.
D.
the answer.
Question #2
Gilbert wants to initiate a suit against Healthways Insurance Company by filing a complaint. The complaint should include
A.
an explanation of the proof to be offered at trial.
B.
a motion for judgment on the pleadings.
C.
a statement alleging the facts showing the court has jurisdiction.
D.
a statement refuting any defense that the defendant might assert.
Question #3
In Coastal Fishing Company’s suit against Dockside Marina, Inc., the jury returns a verdict in Coastal’s favor. Dockside files a motion stating that even if the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to Coastal, a reasonable jury should not have found in its favor. This is a motion for
A.
judgment n.o.v.
B.
a judgment on the pleadings.
C.
a new trial.
D.
a judgment in accordance with the verdict.
Question #4
In Fuel Injection Products & Service Corporation’s suit against Gears & Cylinders, Inc., the jury re¬turns a verdict in Fuel Injection’s favor. Gears & Cylinders files a motion asking the judge to set aside the verdict and begin new proceedings. This is a motion for
A.
a judgment on the pleadings.
B.
a new trial.
C.
judgment n.o.v.
D.
a judgment in accordance with the verdict.
Question #5
In Hazel’s suit against Ingrid, the court issues a judgment in Ingrid’s favor. If the case is appealed to an appropriate court of appeals, the appellate court will hear
A.
select pieces of evidence.
B.
none of the evidence.
C.
all of the evidence.
D.
most of the evidence.
Question #6
In Precise Paving Company’s suit against Ride, Park n’ Go, Inc., the jury returns a verdict in Precise Paving’s favor. The company will most likely ask the court to
A.
enter a judgment n.o.v.
B.
enter a judgment on the pleadings.
C.
order a new trial.
D.
enter a judgment in accordance with the verdict.
Question #7
In Research & Development Company’s suit against Structural Engineers, Inc., Research & Development wants to introduce evidence that it claims is relevant. Relevant evidence is evidence that
A.
establishes the degree of probability of a fact or action.
B.
tends to prove a fact in question.
C.
tends to disprove a fact in question.
D.
all of the choices.
Question #8
Jenna files a civil suit against Keshia. To succeed, Jenna must prove her case
A.
by indisputable proof.
B.
to the extent promised in her attorney’s opening statement.
C.
by a preponderance of the evidence.
D.
beyond a reasonable doubt.
Question #9
Lyn files a suit against Karl. Karl denies Lyn’s charges and sets forth his own claim that Lyn breached their contract and owes Karl money for the breach. Karl’s claim is
A.
motion for judgment on the pleadings.
B.
motion to dismiss.
C.
counterclaim.
D.
motion for summary judgment.
Question #10
Neville files a suit against Olina. If Olina fails to respond,
A.
Olina’s failure to respond will be considered to be a denial.
B.
Neville will not be awarded the remedy sought.
C.
Olina will have a default judgment entered against her.
D.
Neville must appeal the case to a different court.
Question #11
Renewable Resources, Inc., files a suit against Sunrich Utility Company and seeks to examine certain documents in Sunrich’s possession. A legitimate reason for this examination is that the documents contain
A.
public information about energy generation.
B.
private information about Sunrich’s operations.
C.
information that is relevant to the case.
D.
irrelevant data that can be eliminated from consideration.
Question #12
To prepare for a trial between SmartPhones, Inc., and TechApps Company, TechApps’ attorney places SmartPhones’ chief executive officer (CEO) under oath. A court official makes a record of the attorney’s questions and the CEO’s answers. This is
A.
a deposition.
B.
an interrogatory.
C.
a cross-examination.
D.
voir dire.
Question #13
A counterclaim is raised by a plaintiff against a defendant’s answer.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #14
A court of appeals does not hear any evidence.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #15
A judge instructs a jury in the law that applies in a case.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #16
A reviewing court may reverse a trial court’s judgment only in a case in which the plaintiff lost.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #17
Any written material, including information stored electronically, can be the object of a discovery request.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #18
Before a lawsuit begins, the court must have proof that the defendant was notified of the lawsuit.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #19
Either party may appeal a jury’s verdict but only the defendant may appeal a judge’s ruling.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #20
Hearsay evidence is what someone heard someone else say.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #21
Interrogatories are written questions for which written answers are prepared by a judge.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #22
It is guaranteed that any judgment will be enforceable.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #23
Procedural law does not have a significant impact on a person’s ability to pursue a legal claim.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #24
The use of additional evidence distinguishes the motion for summary judgment from the motion for judgment on the pleadings.
A.
True
B.
False
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