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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. 1250
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2. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals
To prove injury the defamation must show...
intrusion
Incorporation clause
tort
3. The legal question that is posed in a case
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Contributory Negligence
Legal Issue Presented
4. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
fourth requirement of a contract
What is not protected under the first amendment
The primary drafter of the constitution
negligent retention
5. Article I - Section 8
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6. Presiding officer (senator)
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
revocation
intentional tort
7. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
Bill of Right
Concurring Opinion
Shire Reeves
What Freedom of speech includes
8. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
intrusion
Style of a Case
Physical and Mental examination
revocation
9. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Who regulates commercial speech
forseeable harm
Malice
invitee
10. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property
Shire Reeves
fifth amendment
Tortious interference with a contract
Fraud
11. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
lible
breach of duty
Ethics
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
12. Twelve.
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Contributory Negligence
Defamation
13. Sponsor.
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Step four in filing a civil law suit
assault
14. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny
Bystander's obligation means...
What Freedom of speech includes
Equal Protection Clause
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
15. James Madison - 1789
Intermediate scrutiny
Mail box rule
Interrogatories
The primary drafter of the constitution
16. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff
assault
Tortious interference with a contract
strict liability
Procedural due process
17. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
Federal District Court
Fraud
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
sixth amendment
18. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
Minimal scrutiny
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Step four in filing a civil law suit
John Locke
19. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
forseeable harm
Interrogatories
implied contract
actus reus
20. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
Wire Fraud
Equal Protection Clause
uniform commercial code
conversion
21. There is an established duty of due care
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Takings clause
expiration
first requirement of a contract
22. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
tort
Substantial effect rule
entrapment
promissory estoppel
23. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
conversion
mirror image rule
Strict scrutiny
Shire Reeves
24. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
lible
Fraud
coercion
revocation
25. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
Interrogatories
Holding
Dicta
Negligence and strict liability
26. Type of business crime; the trespassing taking of personal property with intent to steal it. defendant never had the right to have said property in posession
forseeable harm
breach of duty
Filibuster
larceny
27. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
tort
Rationale
Physical and Mental examination
Pleadings
28. Due process or the right to a hearing
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Bystander's obligation means...
fifth amendment
Where the bill goes after conference committee
29. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias
The percentage vote to pass a bill
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Voir Dire
Step three in filing a civil law suit
30. Race - ethincity and fundamental rights; Any government action that intentionally discriminates against racial or ethnic minorities or interferes with a fundamental right is presumed invalid.
lible
battery
fourth requirement of a contract
Strict scrutiny
31. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
sixth amendment
Defamation
Res ipsa loquitor
intrusion
32. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Federalism
Mediation
revocation
conversion(2)
33. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
lible
Equal Protection Clause
Depositions
fourth requirement of a contract
34. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
Depositions
Wire Fraud
Separation of powers
entrapment
35. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
misdemeanor
coercion
Comparative Fault
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
36. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
Negligence per se
Patriot Act
Defamation
promissory estoppel
37. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Mediation
Bill of Right
trespass
First African American Justice
38. Consists of two members of the House of Representatives and two members of the senate; they try to compromise between two edited versions of a bill to make it equal.
Commercial Exploitation
John Locke
revocation
Conference committee
39. Aricle IV section 2 of the constitution that states that the constitution and the united States are the laws of the land. Federal government trumps state law
Supremacy clause
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Holding
To prove injury the defamation must show...
40. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
What is not protected under the first amendment
trespass
The primary drafter of the constitution
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
41. No unreasonable searches or seizures
tort
fourth amendment
embezzlement
Procedural due process
42. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
breach of duty
Conference committee
express contract
intrusion
43. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
Qualifications for defamation
Step three in filing a civil law suit
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Negligence
44. Termination by simply turning down the offer
What is not protected under the first amendment
rejection
Stare Decisis
Step one in filing a civil law suit
45. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)
fourth requirement of a contract
Intermediate scrutiny
Negligence
Negligence per se
46. The party opposing the appeal
Arson
Appellee
Separation of powers
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
47. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
agreement
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Procedural due process
48. During the option period of a contract
Two types of dispute resolution
you cannot revoke an offer...
battery
first amendment
49. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Assumption of the risk
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Comparative Fault
Conference committee
50. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
implied contract
Concurring Opinion
Arson
attractive nuisance