Chapter 20 Multiple choice questions

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. "money directed to be employed in the purchase of land, and land directed to be sold and turned into money, are to be considered as that species of property into which they are directed to be converted" Which doctrine is being described here?

Performance correct incorrect

Conversion correct incorrect

Re-conversion correct incorrect

Satisfaction correct incorrect

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. Which doctrines share a common root in the maxim "equity imputes an intention to fulfill an obligation"?

Performance and Conversion correct incorrect

Conversion and Re-conversion correct incorrect

Performance and satisfaction correct incorrect

Satisfaction and Conversion correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is a ground for refusing an equitable remedy?

The claimant's immorality correct incorrect

The possibility that severe hardship will be caused to the defendant correct incorrect

Equity follows the law, and the defendant has no liability at common law correct incorrect

The claimant was held to have acted inequitably in earlier proceedings on another matter correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements is true?

In any case in which the common law will award damages, equity never will correct incorrect

In equity the person who makes a contractual promise is always bound to perform correct incorrect

In equity the person who makes a contractual promise always has the option to perform or to pay damages correct incorrect

At common law the person who makes a contractual promise has the option to perform or not to perform correct incorrect

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. What reason is given for the general refusal to order specific performance of contracts of employment, contracts for services and contracts for a particular service?

All of the options are correct correct incorrect

The risk of enforcing something akin to slavery correct incorrect

The problem of constant supervision correct incorrect

The problem of poor performance correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a form of injunction?

Final freezing correct incorrect

Interim prohibitory correct incorrect

Interim 'quia timet' correct incorrect

Final mandatory correct incorrect

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. Which of the following will not help determine the balance of convenience when deciding whether or not to award an interim prohibitory injunction?

To ask: if the injunction is refused and the applicant loses at trial, whether damages at trial will be an adequate compensation for pre-trial losses? correct incorrect

To ask: if the injunction is refused and the applicant wins at trial, whether damages at trial will be an adequate compensation for pre-trial losses? correct incorrect

To ask: if the injunction is granted and the defendant wins at trial, whether the applicant's undertaking to pay damages will adequately compensate the defendant for pre-trial losses? correct incorrect

The presence of hardship or extreme personal circumstances correct incorrect

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. Which of the following remedies could be regarded as being, in a sense, a decree of specific non-performance?

Rectification correct incorrect

Rescission correct incorrect

Account correct incorrect

Subrogation correct incorrect