Jeopardy 1-7

Question 1

Types of damages

Answer 1

general, punitive and exemplary damages

Question 2

four methods to prevent potential legal action against your business.

Answer 2

the standard operation procedures, staff training, regulatory adherence, record keeping, waivers, disclaimers, releases and insurance.

Question 3

Innocent, Negligent, fraudulent

Answer 3

the kinds of misrepresentation

Question 4

How contracts can be discharged

Answer 4

By performance, by agreement, by frustration, and by operation of law.

Question 5

Law based on moral, religious, or philosophical grounds

Answer 5

Natural law

Question 6

Governor general and the lieutenant governors

Answer 6

royal prerogatives

Question 7

Stages of cilvil action

Answer 7

pleading, discoveries, pre-trail, trail, appeals

Question 8

the divisions of lower provincial courts

Answer 8

criminal, family, youth and small claims court

Question 9

surviving a failing elevator

Answer 9

to lie flat to distribute the force of the impact

Question 10

food poison from chicken

Answer 10

salmonella

Question 11

Political, religious beliefs, and affiliations

Answer 11

creed

Question 12

purposes of sentencing

Answer 12

specific deterrence general deterrence, rehabilitation protection of the public

Question 13

Which of the following Act states that no food may be advertised as a cure or treatment for any of the afflictions

Answer 13

Food and Drug Act

Question 14

Two types of negligence

Answer 14

intentional and unintentional

Question 15

the most difficult element of negligence to prove

Answer 15

proximate cause of the injury

Question 16

Spoken and written defamation

Answer 16

slander and libel

Question 17

Assault, battery, trespass, conversion, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of mental suffering, deceit, and intentional interference with a contract

Answer 17

intentional torts

Question 18

This type of document is an attempt by one party to unilaterally impose on the other the terms specified in the waiver

Answer 18

disclaimer

Question 19

Discrimination that is actually encouraged in our society

Answer 19

merit

Question 20

Author of the 1960 Canadian Bill of Rights

Answer 20

John Diefenbaker

Question 21

favouritism granted to relatives or friends regardless of merit

Answer 21

nepotism

Question 22

Legal responsibility for the negligence of another person. Legal doctrine that assigns liability for an injury to a person who did not cause the injury but who has a particular legal relationship to the person who did act negligently

Answer 22

vicarious liability

Question 23

What three situation allow the employer to discriminate against employees on the basis of drug and alcohol dependency

Answer 23

1. Seriously and adversely affecting the employee’s behaviour
2. has caused the employee to repeatedly either miss work or be late for work
3. has jeopardized the safety of the employer, other employees, or the public

Question 24

Once a contract is written, it cannot be changed without consent of both parties

Answer 24

Parol evidence rule

Question 25

Damages imposed to make an example of the wrongdoer

Answer 25

exemplary damages

Question 26

A document in which you appoint someone else to act on your behalf on issues that you specify. Issues usually include medical, business, and /or legal dealings

Answer 26

power of attorney

Question 27

What are three ways a contract is breached

Answer 27

repudiation, sabotage, failure to perform

Question 28

Land marriage, co-signing, longer than one year to complete, agreement to deliver goods at a future date and (3 more)

Answer 28

the types of contracts which must be in writing

Question 29

law created by a person or body with the authority to enact and enforce it.

Answer 29

positive law

Question 30

Someone who certifies documents, but does not draft document

Answer 30

notary