Which of the Following Was Not Considered "Property" for Purposes

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not considered "property" for purposes of the Takings Clause?

• A)trade secrets
• B)a football team
• C)interest on an attorney's trust account
• D)None of the above; they were all considered property by a court.

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Definitions:

Standard Oil

An American oil producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company. Established in 1870, it became the largest oil refiner in the world and was later divided due to antitrust laws.

Domestic Oil Market

The market that deals with the supply, demand, and pricing of oil within a country's borders.

Acquisitions

The act of acquiring control of another company by purchase or exchange of stock.

Greenmail

A situation where a company pays a premium to buy back its own shares from a corporate raider to prevent a hostile takeover.