• Question 1 10 PointsIn the case of Cook v. Colgate University, the court found in favor of the university for which reason? A.Because the issue was moot. B.Because the plaintiffs had filed the wrong paperwork in the lower court case. C.Because the plaintiff's represented a student organization rather than an individual. D.Because the decision would interfere with the plaintiffs' graduation.
• Question 2 PointsWhat is the term used for when an appellate court sends back a case for further resolution by the district or trial court? A.none of the above B.remand C.interlocutory appeal D.removal
• Question 3 10 PointsWhich of the following is the phrase you might find in a case that means the court disagrees with an earlier court's opinion and the case is sent back to the trial court for another trial? A.reversed and denied B.reversed and remanded C.affirmed and remanded D.sent back down
• Question 4 10 PointsTogether, what is the term used to describe the complaint and answer? A.the pleadings B.the depositions C.the trial D.the arguments
• Question 5 10 PointsIf you conducted research to find legal precedent, you would be looking for A.administrative regulations B.case law C.industry standard D.statutes
• Question 6 10 PointsWhich agent regulation requires the following statements to be in every agent agreement with a student-athlete? "Warning: If you sign this contract (1) you may lose your eligibility to compete as a student-athlete in your sport; (2) if you have an athletic director, within 72 hours after entering into this contract, both you and your athlete agent must notify your athletic director; and (3) you may cancel this contract within 14 days after signing it. Cancellation of this contract may not reinstate your eligibility." A.the Fair Labor Standards Act B.the NCAA bylaws C.the Uniform Athlete-Agent Act D.the rules of the National Football League Players Association
• Question 7 10 PointsWhich of the following would be an example in which diversity jurisdiction applies? (Select all that apply.) A.Two plaintiffs are involved: one a resident of Texas, the other of Louisiana. The defendant resides in Louisiana. B. The plaintiff is a resident of New York, and the defendant is a resident of Wyoming. C. The plaintiff and the defendant live in Florida but are involved in an auto accident while driving in North Carolina. D. The plaintiff is a resident of California, and the defendant corporation is incorporated in Delaware.
• Question 8 10 Points Which defines the concept of respondeat superior? A.torts committed by a principal that do not render the agent liable B.torts committed that are prohibited by public policy C.torts committed by either party that do not render the other party liable D.torts committed by an agent that render the principal liable
• Question 9 10 Points Information or evidence obtained for a case in verbal form refers to A.a deposition B.a writ of mandamus C.an interrogatory D.a verbal lexus mandate
• Question 10 10 PointsIf the trial does not have a jury, what is the role of the judge? A.The judge excuses himself or herself during the trial to remain impartial. B.all of the above C.The judge renders the decision about which party is successful. D.The judge defers that decision to an appeals court.