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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. A subtype of rejection
operation of law
Strict scrutiny
Request of production of documents and things
counter offer
2. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts
Filibuster
Litigation
First Woman Justice
Step four in filing a civil law suit
3. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery
Step one in filing a civil law suit
second requirement of a contract
assault
Dicta
4. 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.
Two types of dispute resolution
Bill of Right
Strict scrutiny
Concurring Opinion
5. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
breach of duty
felony
revocation
6. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
eighth amendment
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
entrapment
Mail Fraud
7. Life - Liberty - Property
expiration
mens rea
The job of the Rules Committee
John Locke
8. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
agreement
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Negligence
Administrative Law
9. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
Dicta
conversion(2)
conversion
Defamation
10. Factual case
Commercial Exploitation
Procedural due process
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
entrapment
11. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
implied contract
Bill of Right
Negligence
intrusion
12. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
Appellant
negligent hiring
Intermediate scrutiny
What Freedom of speech includes
13. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
you cannot revoke an offer...
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Malice
Assumption of the risk
14. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
Negligence per se
embezzlement
slander
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
15. Forseeable harm
Current Chief Justice
express contract
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
16. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
Assumption of the risk
Shire Reeves
slander
first requirement of a contract
17. Forbidding a law to be passed
Veto
insanity
sixth amendment
express contract
18. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
second requirement of a contract
Physical and Mental examination
negligent hiring
19. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Dicta
Style of a Case
conversion(2)
20. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property
expiration
Mail box rule
Fraud
third requirement of a contract
21. Trial Court
Legal Issue Presented
Interrogatories
Federal District Court
Common Law
22. Thurgood Marshall
First African American Justice
Procedural due process
Comparative Fault
Who regulates commercial speech
23. Termination by simply turning down the offer
implied contract
rejection
Mediation
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
24. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
tort
uniform commercial code
you cannot revoke an offer...
25. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Arson
third requirement of a contract
26. Establishes the idea precendent
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27. United States is a party; the case is about a federal statute; the suit is between citizens of two different states and the the amt is over 75 -000
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Who regulates commercial speech
quasi contract
28. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
Common Law
false imprisonment
counter offer
Contributory Negligence
29. No unreasonable searches or seizures
tort
fourth amendment
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
licensee
30. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
precedent
31. James Madison - 1789
Assumption of the risk
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
The primary drafter of the constitution
entrapment
32. Three.
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Shire Reeves
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Commercial Exploitation
33. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Supremacy clause
Holding
Pleadings
Strict scrutiny
34. The party opposing the appeal
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
implied contract
Comparative Fault
Appellee
35. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
Depositions
licensee
Substantial effect rule
Veto
36. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Takings clause
Common Law
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
37. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
conversion(2)
Who regulates commercial speech
Shire Reeves
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
38. Using two or more racketeering acts to accomplish any of the following goals: (1) investing or acquiring legitimate businesses with criminal money (2)maintaining or acquiring businesses through criminal activity
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
RICO
coercion
John Locke
39. The legal question that is posed in a case
licensee
Legal Issue Presented
breach of duty
Henry DeBracton
40. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
fifth amendment
insanity
fourth amendment
misdemeanor
41. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Assumption of the risk
Arbitration
Minimal scrutiny
42. Injury
intrusion
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Shire Reeves
Mail box rule
43. For the defendant to be liable - the type of harm must have been reasonably forseeable.
Minimal scrutiny
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
forseeable harm
Style of a Case
44. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
Negligence and strict liability
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Takings clause
forseeable harm
45. System of checks and balances within the federal government
Separation of powers
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Common Law
Appellee
46. Bottom Line answer
negligent retention
Step two in filing a civil law suit
breach of duty
Holding
47. The party filing the appeal
Appellant
misdemeanor
embezzlement
operation of law
48. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job
Procedural due process
Holding
Two types of dispute resolution
Tortious interference with a contract
49. Sandra Day Oconnor
Procedural due process
Stare Decisis
First Woman Justice
Step two in filing a civil law suit
50. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
eighth amendment
actus reus
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
expiration