Which of the Following Is an Example of Substantive Law

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of substantive law?

• A) The rule that establishes the type of document by which an action is commenced
• B) The rule that a victim of fraud can sue
• C) The rule that any action under $10,000 must be brought in the small claims court
• D) The rule that a tort action must be commenced within 2 years of the action complained of
• E) The rule that hearsay evidence is not permitted in a trial

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Definitions:

New York-based

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Breach of Contract

Failure to perform any term of a contract, written or oral, without a legitimate legal excuse.

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