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The U.S.Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.

A) True
B) False

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Grady is a judge.In his court, Grady may bar a suit if it is not filed within a proper time according to


A) a statute of limitations.
B) the doctrine of stare decisis.
C) the chancellor's discretion.
D) the king's conscience.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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MaxiMart, Inc., is a discount retailer.MaxiMart's customer service employees are on strike.Sixty of the workers block the entrances to one of MaxiMart's stores.To get them away from the doors, MaxiMart should seek


A) an injunction.
B) damages.
C) rescission.
D) specific performance.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In most states, the courts no longer grant "equitable" remedies.

A) True
B) False

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A state trial court has before it Eagle Manufacturing Co.v.Talon Products Corp., a case with no binding authority.The court can


A) not refuse to decide the Eagle case.
B) postpone deciding Eagle indefinitely.
C) postpone deciding Eagle until there is binding authority.
D) refuse to decide Eagle.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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As a judge, Potter applies common law rules.These rules develop from


A) administrative regulations.
B) court decisions.
C) federal and state statutes.
D) proposed uniform laws.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Lewis is a state court judge.Like other judges, Lewis often refers to secondary sources of law for guidance.These sources include


A) official comments to statutes.
B) other states' statutes.
C) state constitutions.
D) the U.S.Constitution.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Most state trial court decisions are not published.

A) True
B) False

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Courts can rely on the common law as a guide to interpreting legislation.

A) True
B) False

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Rules and regulations adopted by federal administrative agencies are compiled in the Code of Federal Regulations.

A) True
B) False

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To Cody, the written law of a particular society at a particular time is most significant.Cody is


A) a legal positivist.
B) a legal historian.
C) a legal realist.
D) a person who adheres to the natural law school.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Hawaii enacts a state law that violates the U.S.Constitution.This law can be enforced by


A) no one.
B) the federal government only.
C) the state of Hawaii only.
D) the United States Supreme Court only.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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