Jeopardy 1-7

Question 1

legislators, judges, jurors, lawyers, clients and police

Answer 1

the Players in the legal system

Question 2

Specific deterrence, general deterrence, rehabilitation, and protection of the public

Answer 2

four purposes of sentencing

Question 3

First stage in a criminal court procedure

Answer 3

Arraignment

Question 4

Food poisoning from hamburger

Answer 4

E.coli

Question 5

Offeree does not accept by the deadline offeree does not accept within a reasonable time one party dies or loses the capacity to contract

Answer 5

instances under which an offer lapse

Question 6

Alcohol misuse under the liquor license act

Answer 6

an alcohol provider can be charge for serving anyone who appears intoxicated/underaged

Question 7

List 4/7 type of cases the Federal Court of Canada preside over?

Answer 7

what are patents, copyright, trademark, aeronautics, maritime law, inter provincial and federal-provincial disputes

Question 8

An advertisement is an example of this…lets people know that you are ready to accept offers.

Answer 8

invitation to treat

Question 9

This person acts on behalf of the principal

Answer 9

Agent

Question 10

Promises made without consideration

Answer 10

gratuitous promise

Question 11

A written authorization to represent or act on another’s behalf in private affairs, business, or some other legal matter

Answer 11

power of attorney

Question 12

Tort law bypass, principal of agents, vicarious liability, corp. form by amalgamation, collateral warranties, novation, etc.

Answer 12

exceptions to the privity of contract rule

Question 13

Number of appointed justices the Supreme Court of Canada have?

Answer 13

9

Question 14

Division of law that defines rights and remedies.

Answer 14

Substantive law

Question 15

To place the issue, facts and evidence on the table. Each party can examine the other party under oath.

Answer 15

Discoveries stage

Question 16

An elected member in the House of Commons or a legislative assembly

Answer 16

legislator

Question 17

3 types of offences in a criminal procedure.

Answer 17

summary conviction, indictable, and hybrid

Question 18

Balance of probability needed to win a civil case

Answer 18

51%/52%

Question 19

When the public is misled into believing that one company’s goods or services are those a similar brand or product.

Answer 19

passing off

Question 20

The plaintiff has been injured upon the result of his own negligence.

Answer 20

Contributory Negligence

Question 21

The publication of a false statement about someone either verbally or in writing which damages their reputation.

Answer 21

defamation

Question 22

most difficult element of negligence to prove

Answer 22

proximate cause of the injury; difficult deciding whether or not a particular consequence was reasonable foreseeable or not

Question 23

allowing legislation to override the Charter is outlined in what section

Answer 23

Section 33

Question 24

The relationship exists when one person has the power to affect another person’d property or legal interests.

Answer 24

fiduciary duty

Question 25

When was the Canadian Human Rights Act(CHRA)

Answer 25

1977

Question 26

A duty that cannot be given to someone else

Answer 26

non-delegable duty

Question 27

Author of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Answer 27

john humphrey

Question 28

The piece of legislation sates that any persons donating and distributing donated food to another person are not liable for the damages resulting from injuries or death caused by the consumption of the food, unless the food was rotten or the person intended to injure or kill the recipient.

Answer 28

Good Samaritan Legislation

Question 29

Which of the following rights does the Charter guarantee only to citizens of Canada

Answer 29

democratic rights to vote or run for election

Question 30

List 4 out of the 6 remedies one would expect when a contract is breached

Answer 30

rectification, rescission, damages, injunction, specific performance, quantum meruit