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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Life - Liberty - Property
Arbitration
What is not protected under the first amendment
John Locke
First African American Justice
2. There is an established duty of due care
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
John Locke
First African American Justice
Pleadings
3. The party opposing the appeal
Two types of dispute resolution
Appellee
Bystander's obligation means...
rejection
4. Harm caused by a deliberate action
intentional tort
mens rea
eighth amendment
Rationale
5. 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
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
larceny
Holding
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
6. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
counter offer
Comparative Fault
breach of duty
actus reus
7. System of checks and balances within the federal government
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Separation of powers
express contract
expiration
8. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
revocation
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Common Law
first requirement of a contract
9. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)
operation of law
Fraud
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
fifth amendment
10. Arbitration and Mediation
Interrogatories
Two types of dispute resolution
first amendment
Comparative Fault
11. Majority
The percentage vote to pass a bill
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Takings clause
forseeable harm
12. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Minimal scrutiny
Comparative Fault
Intermediate scrutiny
rejection
13. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
assault
uniform commercial code
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Mediation
14. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
Mail box rule
Interrogatories
Intermediate scrutiny
Medicare fraud
15. Sandra Day Oconnor
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
Two types of dispute resolution
First Woman Justice
Statute
16. To the president.
promissory estoppel
false imprisonment
Collective Responsibility
Where the bill goes after conference committee
17. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Litigation
Conference committee
18. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
strict liability
Mediation
Step three in filing a civil law suit
regulation of interstate commerce
19. The party filing the appeal
Appellant
Procedural due process
expiration
Where the bill goes after conference committee
20. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Mail box rule
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
regulation of interstate commerce
Henry DeBracton
21. 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
Stare Decisis
conversion
Holding
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
22. Article I - Section 8
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23. Forseeable harm
Negligence and strict liability
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
24. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
Malice
sixth amendment
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
assault
25. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
Henry DeBracton
Minimal scrutiny
Fraud
Strict scrutiny
26. Talking trash
Defamation
Henry DeBracton
Appellee
Bill
27. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job
Procedural due process
Assumption of the risk
Separation of powers
Holding
28. Preponderance of the evidence
second requirement of a contract
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Physical and Mental examination
Voir Dire
29. 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
RICO
promissory estoppel
Dicta
conversion
30. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
Negligence
intentional tort
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
fourth amendment
31. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
agreement
Substantial effect rule
John Locke
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
32. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution
precedent
larceny
Takings clause
Incorporation clause
33. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
misdemeanor
conversion(2)
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Henry DeBracton
34. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
Shire Reeves
Common Law
Assumption of the risk
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
35. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Legal Issue Presented
For a bill to pass...
Appellant
36. A law passed by a legislative body
conversion
trespass
crime burden of proof
Statute
37. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
Litigation
strict liability
misdemeanor
First African American Justice
38. Reasoning court gives for the holding
What is not protected under the first amendment
Negligence and strict liability
operation of law
Rationale
39. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
tort
What Freedom of speech includes
Medicare fraud
Physical and Mental examination
40. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
operation of law
Step one in filing a civil law suit
actus reus
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
41. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
Patriot Act
Commercial Exploitation
Bystander's obligation means...
Qualifications for defamation
42. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
embezzlement
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Appellant
strict liability
43. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
quasi contract
lible
fourth requirement of a contract
battery
44. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
agreement
battery
operation of law
express contract
45. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
expiration
To prove injury the defamation must show...
What is not protected under the first amendment
crime burden of proof
46. 2/3 vote
eighth amendment
crime burden of proof
Equal Protection Clause
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
47. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
Negligence
Veto
entrapment
Stare Decisis
48. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
Holding
Depositions
Administrative Law
Arbitration
49. There is no intention to a contract but the plaintiff gives some benefit to the defendant who knows the plaintiff expects compensation. it would be unjust not to award the damages.
Bystander's obligation means...
Total circuits in the court of appeals
intentional tort
quasi contract
50. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
Collective Responsibility
Physical and Mental examination
fifth amendment
Step three in filing a civil law suit
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