Judgment First
This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”
Subject distribution
- Constitutional Law1
Example wrong choices
14324_lydia_illuminated_psalter · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice AApply State A law, because the psalter is now located in State A.
Why it's attractive
The choice treats where the psalter sits now as if no final judgment already exists.
Why it's wrong
The choice treats where the psalter sits now as if no final judgment already exists.
14324_lydia_illuminated_psalter · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice CSend the case to federal court, because the psalter crossed state lines and therefore presents a federal question.
Why it's attractive
The object crossed state lines, but the call asks what the State A court should do with a prior judgment.
Why it's wrong
The object crossed state lines, but the call asks what the State A court should do with a prior judgment.
14324_lydia_illuminated_psalter · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice DApply federal law governing sales of movable goods, because the psalter moved in interstate commerce.
Why it's attractive
The choice creates a federal sales law from the travel fact.
Why it's wrong
The choice creates a federal sales law from the travel fact.
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