Bill is trying to sell his house in oklahoma city to

70) Bill is trying to sell his house in Oklahoma City to George who lives in Arkansas. They have
a dispute over the terms of the contract and Bill decides to sue George. Which of the following
statements is true in this situation?
A) The Arkansas state court will hear this case as it has in personam jurisdiction over George.

B) The Arkansas state court has in rem jurisdiction to hear this case.
C) The Oklahoma state court has in rem jurisdiction to hear this case.
D) The Oklahoma state court does not have jurisdiction to hear this case as the defendant is from
another state.
Answer: C
71) Jill wins a lawsuit against Terry in the Wyoming state court. The court passes a judgment for
Terry to pay $20,000 to Jill. Immediately after the case is settled, Terry moves to Colorado,
where she owns a house, and refuses to pay Jill the money. Which of the following is the best
course of action for Jill?
A
72) ________ refers to a concept that requires lawsuits to be heard by the court with jurisdiction
that is nearest the location in which the incident occurred or where the parties reside.
B
73) Donald, who is a resident of Louisiana, is robbed in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The
robber, who is a resident of the state of Texas, is soon apprehended. Which of the following is the
proper venue to hear this case?
D
74) ________ refers to a contract provision that designates a certain court to hear any dispute
concerning nonperformance of the contract.
A) No-contest clause
B) Choice of law clause
C) Forum-selection clause
D) Arbitration clause
Answer: C
75) ________ refers to a contract provision that designates a certain state's law or country's law
that will be applied in any dispute concerning nonperformance of the contract.

B) Forum-shopping
C) Arbitration clause
D) Forum selection clause Answer: A
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