Mortuary Law Compend- Matching Flashcards
Stare Decisisa. unwritten lawb. stand by the decisionc. municipal lawd. law of the seae. law enacted by legislature
Stand by the Decision
Ordinancea. unwritten lawb. stand by the decisionc. municipal lawd. law of the seae. law enacted by legislature
Municipal Law
Common Lawa. unwritten lawb. stand by the decisionc. municipal lawd. law of the seae. law enacted by legislature
Unwritten Law
Admiralty Lawa. unwritten lawb. stand by the decisionc. municipal lawd. law of the seae. law enacted by legislature
Law of the Sea
Statutea. unwritten lawb. stand by the decisionc. municipal lawd. law of the seae. law enacted by legislature
Law enacted by legislature
Canon Lawa. Does not constitute a dead human bodyb. Right of a state to regulate matters pertaining to the deadc. Based on trustd. Church made lawe. State boards of funeral service
Church made law
Police Powera. Does not constitute a dead human bodyb. Right of a state to regulate matters pertaining to the deadc. Based on trustd. Church made lawe. State boards of funeral service
Right of a state to regulate matters pertaining to the dead
Fiduciary Agreementa. Does not constitute a dead human bodyb. Right of a state to regulate matters pertaining to the deadc. Based on trustd. Church made lawe. State boards of funeral service
Based on trust
Administrative Lawa. Does not constitute a dead human bodyb. Right of a state to regulate matters pertaining to the deadc. Based on trustd. Church made lawe. State boards of funeral service
State boards of funeral service
Skeletona. Does not constitute a dead human bodyb. Right of a state to regulate matters pertaining to the deadc. Based on trustd. Church made lawe. State boards of funeral service
Does not constitute a dead human body
Consanguinitya. action to recover possession of property unlawfully detainedb. Surviving husband or wifec. Lawd. Blood-relatione. Legal status of a dead human body
Blood-relation
Replevina. action to recover possession of property unlawfully detainedb. Surviving husband or wifec. Lawd. Blood-relatione. Legal status of a dead human body
Action to recover possession of property unlawfully detained
Quasi-property rightsa. action to recover possession of property unlawfully detainedb. Surviving husband or wifec. Lawd. Blood-relatione. Legal status of a dead human body
Legal status of a dead human body
Jurisprudencea. action to recover possession of property unlawfully detainedb. Surviving husband or wifec. Lawd. Blood-relatione. Legal status of a dead human body
Law
Spousea. action to recover possession of property unlawfully detainedb. Surviving husband or wifec. Lawd. Blood-relatione. Legal status of a dead human body
Surviving husband or wife
Testatora. person receiving personal property in a willb. person making a willc. person appointed by court to settle the estate of an intestated. person receiving a gift of real estate in a wille. person named in a will to carry out terms of will
Person making a will
Deviseea. person receiving personal property in a willb. person making a willc. person appointed by court to settle the estate of an intestated. person receiving a gift of real estate in a wille. person named in a will to carry out terms of will
person receiving a gift of real estate in a will
Executora. person receiving personal property in a willb. person making a willc. person appointed by court to settle the estate of an intestated. person receiving a gift of real estate in a wille. person named in a will to carry out terms of will
Person named in a will to carry out terms of will
Administratora. person receiving personal property in a willb. person making a willc. person appointed by court to settle the estate of an intestated. person receiving a gift of real estate in a wille. person named in a will to carry out terms of will
Person appointed by court to settle the estate of an intestate
Legateea. person receiving personal property in a willb. person making a willc. person appointed by court to settle the estate of an intestated. person receiving a gift of real estate in a wille. person named in a will to carry out terms of will
person receiving personal property in a will
Void Contracta. made under a sealb. not enforceable by lawc. enforceable by lawd. one sided contracte. mutual exchange of promises
not enforceable by law
Valid Contracta. made under a sealb. not enforceable by lawc. enforceable by lawd. one sided contracte. mutual exchange of promises
Enforceable by law
Unilateral Contracta. made under a sealb. not enforceable by lawc. enforceable by lawd. one sided contracte. mutual exchange of promises
one sided contract
Bilateral Contracta. made under a sealb. not enforceable by lawc. enforceable by lawd. one sided contracte. mutual exchange of promises
Mutual exchanges of promises
Formal Contracta. made under a sealb. not enforceable by lawc. enforceable by lawd. one sided contracte. mutual exchange of promises
made under a seal
Torta. involves an injury to anotherb. unwritten lawc. threat of harmd. chancery courte. where the original trial is conducted
involves injury to another
Duressa. involves an injury to anotherb. unwritten lawc. threat of harmd. chancery courte. where the original trial is conducted
threat of harm
Common Lawa. involves an injury to anotherb. unwritten lawc. threat of harmd. chancery courte. where the original trial is conducted
Unwritten Law
Equity Lawa. involves an injury to anotherb. unwritten lawc. threat of harmd. chancery courte. where the original trial is conducted
Chancery court
Trial Courta. involves an injury to anotherb. unwritten lawc. threat of harmd. chancery courte. where the original trial is conducted
Where the original trial is conducted.
Plaintiffa. the person who makes the offerb. the person to whom the offer is madec. the person filing the suitd. the person against whom the suit is filede. cause for terminating the contract
the person filing the suit
Defendanta. the person who makes the offerb. the person to whom the offer is madec. the person filing the suitd. the person against whom the suit is filede. cause for terminating the contract
The person against whom the suit is filed
Offeror a. the person who makes the offerb. the person to whom the offer is madec. the person filing the suitd. the person against whom the suit is filede. cause for terminating the contract
The person who makes the offer
Offereea. the person who makes the offerb. the person to whom the offer is madec. the person filing the suitd. the person against whom the suit is filede. cause for terminating the contract
The person whom the offer is made
Death or Insanitya. the person who makes the offerb. the person to whom the offer is madec. the person filing the suitd. the person against whom the suit is filede. cause for terminating the contract
Cause for terminating the contract
Forbearancea. substitution of a new party for the original party who is to performb. election to avoid a contractc. one’s promise to refrain from doing somethingd. restatement of one’s willingness to be bound to a contract made during minoritye. whatever the promisor demands and receives as the price for his promise
One’s promise to refrain from doing something
Considerationa. substitution of a new party for the original party who is to performb. election to avoid a contractc. one’s promise to refrain from doing somethingd. restatement of one’s willingness to be bound to a contract made during minoritye. whatever the promisor demands and receives as the price for his promise
Whatever the promisor demands and receives as the price for his promise
Ratificationa. substitution of a new party for the original party who is to performb. election to avoid a contractc. one’s promise to refrain from doing somethingd. restatement of one’s willingness to be bound to a contract made during minoritye. whatever the promisor demands and receives as the price for his promise
Restatement of one’s willingness to be bound to a contract made during minority
Novationa. substitution of a new party for the original party who is to performb. election to avoid a contractc. one’s promise to refrain from doing somethingd. restatement of one’s willingness to be bound to a contract made during minoritye. whatever the promisor demands and receives as the price for his promise
substitution of a new party for the original party who is to perform
Disaffirmancea. substitution of a new party for the original party who is to performb. election to avoid a contractc. one’s promise to refrain from doing somethingd. restatement of one’s willingness to be bound to a contract made during minoritye. whatever the promisor demands and receives as the price for his promise
Election to avoid a contract
Common Lawa. the violation of an agreement or obligationb. custom which has come to be recognized by the courtsc. agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable at lawd. the most important statute in the field of business lawe.concerns primarily those rules of conduct prescribed by government for performance of business transaction
custom which has come to be recognized by the courts
Breach of Contracta. the violation of an agreement or obligationb. custom which has come to be recognized by the courtsc. agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable at lawd. the most important statute in the field of business lawe.concerns primarily those rules of conduct prescribed by government for performance of business transaction
the violation of an agreement or obligation
Uniform Commercial Codea. the violation of an agreement or obligationb. custom which has come to be recognized by the courtsc. agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable at lawd. the most important statute in the field of business lawe.concerns primarily those rules of conduct prescribed by government for performance of business transaction
the most important statute in the field of business law
Business Lawa. the violation of an agreement or obligationb. custom which has come to be recognized by the courtsc. agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable at lawd. the most important statute in the field of business lawe.concerns primarily those rules of conduct prescribed by government for performance of business transaction
concerns primarily those rules of conduct prescribed by government for performance of business transaction
Contracta. the violation of an agreement or obligationb. custom which has come to be recognized by the courtsc. agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable at lawd. the most important statute in the field of business lawe.concerns primarily those rules of conduct prescribed by government for performance of business transaction
agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable at law
Assignora. the one to whom the right of assignment is transferredb, “spoken words”c. maximum rate of interest that can be chargedd. the one who makes an assignmente. rate charged when parties are silent as to the interest rate
The one who makes an assignment
Contract Ratea. the one to whom the right of assignment is transferredb, “spoken words”c. maximum rate of interest that can be chargedd. the one who makes an assignmente. rate charged when parties are silent as to the interest rate
Maximum rate of interest that can be charged
Parol Evidencea. the one to whom the right of assignment is transferredb, “spoken words”c. maximum rate of interest that can be chargedd. the one who makes an assignmente. rate charged when parties are silent as to the interest rate
“spoken words”
Legal Ratea. the one to whom the right of assignment is transferredb, “spoken words”c. maximum rate of interest that can be chargedd. the one who makes an assignmente. rate charged when parties are silent as to the interest rate
Rate charged when parties are silent as to the interest rate
Assigneea. the one to whom the right of assignment is transferredb, “spoken words”c. maximum rate of interest that can be chargedd. the one who makes an assignmente. rate charged when parties are silent as to the interest rate
The one to whom the right of assignment is transferred
Valida. the one who institutes the actionb. of no legal effectc. the one against whom action is broughtd. enforceable by the courtse. may be set aside by at least one of the parties
Enforceable by the courts
Plaintiffa. the one who institutes the actionb. of no legal effectc. the one against whom action is broughtd. enforceable by the courtse. may be set aside by at least one of the parties
The one who institutes the action
Voidablea. the one who institutes the actionb. of no legal effectc. the one against whom action is broughtd. enforceable by the courtse. may be set aside by at least one of the parties
may be set aside by at least one of the parties
Defendanta. the one who institutes the actionb. of no legal effectc. the one against whom action is broughtd. enforceable by the courtse. may be set aside by at least one of the parties
the one against whom the action is brought
Voida. the one who institutes the actionb. of no legal effectc. the one against whom action is broughtd. enforceable by the courtse. may be set aside by at least one of the parties
of no legal effect
Agenta. one who is authorized to carry on all of his principal’s business at a particular place or all of his principal’s business of a particular kind.b. the written contract of agencyc. one who is authorized by his principal to transact a specific act or a specific series of actsd. the party appointed by the principal to act in his name in contracting with a third party.e. party who appoints another to act in his name in forming contracts with third parties.
the party appointed by the principal to act in his name in contracting with a third party.
Power of Attorneya. one who is authorized to carry on all of his principal’s business at a particular place or all of his principal’s business of a particular kind.b. the written contract of agencyc. one who is authorized by his principal to transact a specific act or a specific series of actsd. the party appointed by the principal to act in his name in contracting with a third party.e. party who appoints another to act in his name in forming contracts with third parties.
the written contract of agency
Special Agenta. one who is authorized to carry on all of his principal’s business at a particular place or all of his principal’s business of a particular kind.b. the written contract of agencyc. one who is authorized by his principal to transact a specific act or a specific series of actsd. the party appointed by the principal to act in his name in contracting with a third party.e. party who appoints another to act in his name in forming contracts with third parties.
one who is authorized by his principal to transact a specific act or a specific series of acts
General Agenta. one who is authorized to carry on all of his principal’s business at a particular place or all of his principal’s business of a particular kind.b. the written contract of agencyc. one who is authorized by his principal to transact a specific act or a specific series of actsd. the party appointed by the principal to act in his name in contracting with a third party.e. party who appoints another to act in his name in forming contracts with third parties.
one who is authorized to carry on all of his principal’s business at a particular place or all of his principal’s business of a particular kind.
Principala. one who is authorized to carry on all of his principal’s business at a particular place or all of his principal’s business of a particular kind.b. the written contract of agencyc. one who is authorized by his principal to transact a specific act or a specific series of actsd. the party appointed by the principal to act in his name in contracting with a third party.e. party who appoints another to act in his name in forming contracts with third parties.
party who appoints another to act in his name in forming contracts with third parties.
Payeea. the party to whom commercial paper is made payableb. the person who executes a draft, such as a bill of exchange, trade acceptance, or checkc. when the drawee of a bill of exchange indicates his willingness to assume responsibility for his paymentd. the person or business concern who is ordered to pay a bill of exchangee. If the payee of commercial paper is indicated as “Myself”, “Cash”, “Payroll”, or some similar name, the term is equivalent
the party to whom commercial paper is made payable
Bearera. the party to whom commercial paper is made payableb. the person who executes a draft, such as a bill of exchange, trade acceptance, or checkc. when the drawee of a bill of exchange indicates his willingness to assume responsibility for his paymentd. the person or business concern who is ordered to pay a bill of exchangee. If the payee of commercial paper is indicated as “Myself”, “Cash”, “Payroll”, or some similar name, the term is equivalent
If the payee of commercial paper is indicated as “Myself”, “Cash”, “Payroll”, or some similar name, the term is equivalent
Draweea. the party to whom commercial paper is made payableb. the person who executes a draft, such as a bill of exchange, trade acceptance, or checkc. when the drawee of a bill of exchange indicates his willingness to assume responsibility for his paymentd. the person or business concern who is ordered to pay a bill of exchangee. If the payee of commercial paper is indicated as “Myself”, “Cash”, “Payroll”, or some similar name, the term is equivalent
the person or business concern who is ordered to pay a bill of exchange
Drawera. the party to whom commercial paper is made payableb. the person who executes a draft, such as a bill of exchange, trade acceptance, or checkc. when the drawee of a bill of exchange indicates his willingness to assume responsibility for his paymentd. the person or business concern who is ordered to pay a bill of exchangee. If the payee of commercial paper is indicated as “Myself”, “Cash”, “Payroll”, or some similar name, the term is equivalent
the person who executes a draft, such as a bill of exchange, trade acceptance, or check
Acceptora. the party to whom commercial paper is made payableb. the person who executes a draft, such as a bill of exchange, trade acceptance, or checkc. when the drawee of a bill of exchange indicates his willingness to assume responsibility for his paymentd. the person or business concern who is ordered to pay a bill of exchangee. If the payee of commercial paper is indicated as “Myself”, “Cash”, “Payroll”, or some similar name, the term is equivalent
when the drawee of a bill of exchange indicates his willingness to assume responsibility for his payment
Drafta. the person in possession of commercial paperb. the person who executes a promissory notec. a person who becomes the holder of commercial paper by indorsement and deliveryd. when the payee of commercial paper writes his name on the back of it before delivering it to another partye. a bill of exchange
a bill of exchange
Makera. the person in possession of commercial paperb. the person who executes a promissory notec. a person who becomes the holder of commercial paper by indorsement and deliveryd. when the payee of commercial paper writes his name on the back of it before delivering it to another partye. a bill of exchange
the person who executes a promissory note
Holdera. the person in possession of commercial paperb. the person who executes a promissory notec. a person who becomes the holder of commercial paper by indorsement and deliveryd. when the payee of commercial paper writes his name on the back of it before delivering it to another partye. a bill of exchange
the person in possession of commercial paper
Indorsera. the person in possession of commercial paperb. the person who executes a promissory notec. a person who becomes the holder of commercial paper by indorsement and deliveryd. when the payee of commercial paper writes his name on the back of it before delivering it to another partye. a bill of exchange
when the payee of commercial paper writes his name on the back of it before delivering it to another party
Indorseea. the person in possession of commercial paperb. the person who executes a promissory notec. a person who becomes the holder of commercial paper by indorsement and deliveryd. when the payee of commercial paper writes his name on the back of it before delivering it to another partye. a bill of exchange
a person who becomes the holder of commercial paper by indorsement and delivery
Beating hima. libelb. assaultc. slanderd. batterye. false imprisonment
Battery
Threatening to beat hima. libelb. assaultc. slanderd. batterye. false imprisonment
Assault
Defaming him orallya. libelb. assaultc. slanderd. batterye. false imprisonment
Slander
Defaming him in writinga. libelb. assaultc. slanderd. batterye. false imprisonment
Libel
Restricting his freedoma. libelb. assaultc. slanderd. batterye. false imprisonment
False Imprisonment
Receives proceeds from a policya. underwriterb. policyholderc. beneficiaryd. face amounte. premium
Beneficiary
The insurera. underwriterb. policyholderc. beneficiaryd. face amounte. premium
underwriter
Consideration insured pays for protectiona. underwriterb. policyholderc. beneficiaryd. face amounte. premium
premium
Amount insurer agrees to paya. underwriterb. policyholderc. beneficiaryd. face amounte. premium
Face Amount
Person protected against the lossa. underwriterb. policyholderc. beneficiaryd. face amounte. premium
policyholder