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REQUIRED NUMBER, RESIGNING AND REMOVAL OF CORPORATE DIRECTORS

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  1. MUST BE AT LEAST ONE
  2. MAY RESIGN W/NOTICE
  3. MAY BE REMOVED BY SHAREHOLDER VOTE
  4. MODERNLY, REMOVAL CAN HAPPEN W OR W/OUT CAUSE
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TYPES OF FUNDAMENTAL STRUCTURE CHANGES TO CORPORATION REQUIRING SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL

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  1. AMENDMENT TO AOI
  2. MERGER
  3. CONSOLIDATION
  4. CONVERSION
  5. DISPOSITION (SALE OF ALL OR NEARLY ALL OF CORP ASSETS)
  6. DISSOLUTION
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RIGHTS OF GENERAL PARTNERS IN LP’S

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  1. DISTRIBUTIONS BASED ON CONTRIBUTIONS
  2. CONSENT TO WAIVE OTHER PARTNER’S CONTRIBUTIONS
  3. RIGHT TO MANAGE
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LLC - LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

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  1. A BUSINESS ENTITY
  2. WITH THE LIMITED LIABILITY OF A CORPORATION
  3. AND THE TAX ADVANTAGES OF A PARTNERSHIP
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UNDER THE PARAMOUNT CORPORATIONS RULE, A DIRECTOR MAY RESIST

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  1. TENDER OFFERS
  2. PROXY FIGHTS
  3. AND OTHER TAKEOVER THREATS
  4. WHERE THEY THREATEN CORPORATE STRATEGY
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COMMINGLED FUNDS, TRANSMUTATION

AND TRACING

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  1. WHERE SPOUSE ADVOCATING SEPERATE PROPERTY
  2. CAN TRACE SP PORTION OF FUNDS IN CP BANK ACCOUNT
  3. NO TRANSMUTING OF SP FUNDS TO CP
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TRANSMUTATION OF A COMMUNITY ASSETS PRE 1985 COULD OCCUR BY THESE METHODS OF COMMUNICATING INTENT

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  1. ORAL
  2. WRITTEN
  3. INFERRED BY SPOUSE’S CONDUCT
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BUSINESS VALUE APPRECIATION AFTER SEPARATION - WHEN TO USE REVERSE PEREIRA

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  1. COMMUNITY PROVIDED INITIAL INVESTMENT FOR BUSINESS
  2. APPRECIATION OF BUSINESS DUE TO SPOUSE’S LABOR
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DEBT - STEPS FOR SHIELDING NON-DEBTOR SPOUSE’S EARNINGS

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  1. EARNINGS DEPOSITED INTO DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
  2. FROM WHICH DEBTOR SPOUSE CANNOT WITHDRAW FUNDS
  3. AND COMMUNITY (OR DEBTOR SPOUSE’S) FUNDS ARE NEVER COMMINGLED
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REIMBURSEMENT RIGHTS FOR SPOUSE A’S CONTRIBUTIONS OF SEPARATE PROPERTY TO SPOUSE B’S SEPARATE PROPERTY

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  1. WHERE TRACEABLE
  2. WITHOUT INTEREST
  3. UNLESS WRITTEN WAIVER OF REIMBURSEMENT
  4. OR WRITTEN TRANSMUTATION
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“OF SOUND MIND” - TESTATOR NOT COMPETENT WHERE

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  1. SUFFERS FROM MENTAL DISORDER
  2. CAUSING HALLUCINATIONS OR DELUSIONS
  3. MOTIVATING DEVISES THAT TESTATOR WOULD NOT HAVE MADE WITHOUT THE HALLUCINATIONS OR DELUSIONS
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WHEN TO USE EQUITABLE LIEN

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  1. WHEN VALUE OF WRONGFULLY TAKEN PROPERTY GOES DOWN
  2. WHEN FUNDS ARE COMMINGLED
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CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

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  1. LOSSES RESULTING FROM THE BREACH
  2. THAT ANY REASONABLE PERSON COULD HAVE FORESEEN
  3. AT THE TIME OF ENTRY INTO THE CONTRACT
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SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE

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  1. A PERMANENT INJUNCTION
  2. WHEREIN COURT ORDERS PERFORMANCE OF A CONTRACT PROMISE
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RULE AGAINST PERPETUTIES APPLIES TO (IN PROPERTY LAW)

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  1. CONTINGENT REMAINDERS
  2. EXECUTORY INTERESTS
  3. OPTIONS IN GROSS
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MODERN TREATMENT OF CONTINGENT REMAINDERS IF REMAINDER IS STILL CONTINGENT UPON TERMINATION OF PRECEDING ESTATE

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  1. REMAINDER IS CONVERTED TO A SPRINGING EXECUTORY INTEREST
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PERIODIC TENANCY IS CREATED BY IMPLICATION WHERE LEASE

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  1. IS HELD OVER (HOLDOVER TENANCY)
  2. HAS NO STATED END DATE
  3. HAS AN ORAL TERM OF YEARS VIOLATING STATUTE OF FRAUDS
  4. DOES NOT EXIST BUT PAYMENT OF REGULAR RENT
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CONSTRUCTIVE EVICTION REQUIREMENTS

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  1. PREMISES VIRTUALLY UNINHABITABLE BECAUSE OF SUBSTANTIAL INTERFERENCE WITH PROPERTY USE AND ENJOYMENT
  2. TENANT MUST NOTIFY LANDLORD
  3. LANDLORD MUST FAIL TO RESPOND
  4. TENANT MUST MOVE OUT W/IN REASONABLE TIME
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EASEMENTS - MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR DUTIES

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  1. SERVIENT ESTATE - NO DUTIES TO REPAIR OR MAINTAIN
  2. DOMINANT ESTATE - IMPLIED RIGHT TO MAINTAIN AND REPAIR
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WATER RIGHTS - COMMON ENEMY APPROACH

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  1. OWNER MAY CAST REMOVED WATER ON TO NEIGHBOR’S LAND.
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CA CONFLICT OF LAWS RULES - TORTS - WHERE TWO STATES’ LAWS ARE IN CONFLICT, THE COURT WILL EVALUATE

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  1. THE COMPARITIVE IMPAIRMENT TO EACH STATE’S INTEREST
  2. SHOULD THE OTHER STATE’S LAW BE APPLIED.
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IN CA, CONTRACT CHOICE OF LAW PROVISIONS APPLIED WHERE

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  1. LAWS ARE REASONABLE
  2. LAWS DON’T CONFLICT WITH CA PUBLIC POLICY
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RELATION BACK DOCTRINE - AMENDMENT TO ADD DEFENDANT ALLOWED WHERE

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  1. STATUTE ALLOWS
  2. THE NEW PARTY KNEW, OR REASONABLY SHOULD HAVE KNOWN, THAT BUT FOR A MISTAKE, SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT.
  3. NEW PARTY WAS INVOLVED IN SAME TRANSACTION, OCCURENCE OR CONDUCT ALLEGED IN COMPLAINT.
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PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS - DEPRIVATION OF PROPERTY OCCURS WHERE GOVERNMENT ACTION

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  1. RECKLESSLY OR INTENTIONALLY CAUSED
  2. LOSS OF ENTITLEMENT
  3. OR REASONABLE EXPECTATION TO CONTINUED PROPERTY BENEFIT
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FREEDOM OF SPEECH - STANDARD OF REVIEW FOR CONTENT BASED SPEECH REGULATIONS

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  1. STRICT SCRUTINY
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CONGRESS MAY ONLY REGULATE PRIVATE ACTION UNDER

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  1. THE THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT.
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FOURTH AMENDMENT PROTECTS AGAINST

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  1. UNREASONABLE SEARCHES AND SEIZURES
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SEARCH WARRANT EXCEPTION - AUTOMOBILE - SUSPECT ARRESTED

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  1. IF SUSPECT ARRESTED, VEHICLE MAY BE IMPOUNDED AND SEARCHED AT STATION.
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FIFTH AMENDMENT - INDENTIFICATIONS CANNOT BE

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  1. UNNECESSARILY SUGGESTIVE
  2. OR CONDUCIVE TO MISTAKEN IDENTITY.
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EIGHT AMENDMENT - CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT DEFINITION

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  1. PENALTY CANNOT BE GROSSLY DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE CRIME.
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THIRD PARTY WITNESS STATEMENTS ARE TESTIMONIAL IN NATURE WHERE

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  1. PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVE PAST EVENTS POTENTIALLY RELEVANT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION
  2. MADE WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES INDICATE NO ONGOING EMERGENCY
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EXCLUSIONARY RULE

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  1. BARS PROSECUTION FROM INTRODUCTING EVIDENCE VIOLATING DEFENDANT’S 4TH, 5TH OR 6TH AMENDMENT RIGHTS.
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FOR FEDERAL QUESTION JURSIDICTION, THE FEDERAL QUESTION AT ISSUE MUST APPEAR ON THIS PART OF PLAINTIFF’S INITIAL FILINGS

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  1. ON THE FACE OF PLAINTIFF’S WELL-PLEADED COMPLAINT.
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INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER IS

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  1. A CRIMINAL, UNINTENDED HOMICIDE
  2. RESULTING FROM CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE
  3. OR RECKLESSNESS
  4. OR THE COMMISSION OF A MALUM IN SE CRIME INSUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT A CHARGE OF FELONY MURDER.
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PUBLIC RECORDS EXCEPTION BETWEEN FRE AND CEC

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  1. PROSECUTION MAY USE RECORDS OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
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MBE - COMMON LAW MALICE FOR ARSON

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  1. DEFENDANT ACTED WITH INTENT OR KNOWLEDGE THAT THE STRUCTURE WOULD BURN
  2. OR RECKLESS DISREGARD OF AN OBVIOUS RISK THAT THE STRUCTURE WOULD BURN
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MBE - REQUIREMENT FOR ADMISSIBLITY OF EVIDENCE GATHERED AT CHECKPOINT FOR CAR STOPS

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  1. EVERY CAR MUST BE STOPPED AND CHECKED
  2. RANDOM SEARCHES WILL MAKE EVIDENCE INADMISSIBLE
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OTHER ITEMS DEFINED BY UCC AS GOODS

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  1. STANDING CROPS
  2. TIMBER
  3. UNBORN ANIMALS
  4. MINERALS
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STATUTE OF FRAUDS UNDER UCC

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  1. CONTRACTS FOR SALES OF GOODS IN EXCESS OF 500 DOLLARS MUST BE MADE IN WRITING TO BE ENFORCEABLE AT LAW.
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EFFECT OF THE IMPLIED COVENANT OF GOOD FAITH IN EVERY CONTRACT

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  1. ALL PARTIES ARE BOUND TO ACT IN GOOD FAITH TO HELP ACHIEVE ALL PARTIES’ EXPECTED BENEFITS OF THE BARGAIN
  2. AND NOT PREVENT THESE BENEFITS.
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CONDITION CONCURRENT

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  1. CONDITION MUST BE SATISFIED AT THE SAME TIME A PERFORMANCE DUTY RIPENS
  2. ESSENTIALLY NECESSITATING SIMULTANEOUS PERFORMANCE.
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DELEGATION

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  1. A TRANSFER OF CONTRACTUAL DUTIES
  2. MADE BY A CLEAR STATEMENT OF DELEGATOR’S INTENT TO TRANSFER CONTRACTUAL DUTIES TO DELEGATEE
  3. AND DELEGATEE AGREES.
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WHAT TYPES OF INTERESTS CREATE A CONFLICT WHERE LAWYER NOT ACCEPT OR CONTINUE REPRESENTATION OF A CLIENT?

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  1. LEGAL
  2. BUSINESS
  3. FINANCIAL
  4. PROFESSIONAL
  5. PERSONAL
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PROOF REQUIREMENT FOR DEFAMATORY STATEMENT ABOUT A MATTER OF PUBLIC CONCERN/PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL

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  1. DEFENDANT FAILED TO USE REASONABLE CARE TO ASCERTAIN THE TRUTH OF THE STATEMENT
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COMMON LAW DUTY TO LICENSEES

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  1. DUTY TO WARN OF KNOWN DANGERS AND ARTIFICIAL CONDITIONS
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LIABILITY FOR FRAUD ARISES WHERE DEFENDANT

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  1. INTENTIONALLY MAKES FALSE REPRESENTATION OF MATERIAL FACT
  2. WITH SCIENTER
  3. INJURING PLAINTIFF ACTING IN REASONABLE RELIANCE ON REPRESENTATION
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MBE MISSED - DEFAMATION - CHARACTER AT ISSUE IN THESE TWO RESPECTS

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  1. WHETHER DEFENDANT’S ASSESSMENT IS INCORRECT
  2. WHETHER PLAINTIFF’S REPUTATION HAS BEEN DAMAGED
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REQUIREMENTS TO MAKE ADEMPTION BY SATISFACTION (LIFETIME GIFT SATISFYING BEQUEST)

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  1. BENEFICIARY ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF GIFT IN WRITING
  2. OR TESTATOR DECLARES MAKING GIFT IN WRITING
  3. AND WILL PROVIDES FOR DEDUCTION OF GIFT
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OBJECTION - MISLEADING IS USED WHERE A QUESTION

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  1. MISTATES EVIDENCE
  2. OR MISQUOTES WITNESSES
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THE COURT CAN TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF FACTS NOT SUBJECT TO REASONABLE DISPUTE WHERE

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  1. CAPABLE OF ACCURATE AND READY DETERIMINATION
  2. BY A SOURCE WHOSE ACCURACY CANNOT BE REASONABLY QUESTIONED.
  3. OR FACTS ARE GENERALLY KNOWN WITHIN THE JURSIDICTION
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FRE - ON CROSS-EXAMINATION, TO REBUT CHARACTER EVIDENCE, THE PROSECUTION MAY _______ ABOUT SPECIFIC BAD ACTS, BUT NEVER OFFER ________ EVIDENCE ABOUT THE SAME.

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  1. ASK QUESTIONS
  2. EXTRINSIC