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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
Substantial effect rule
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Administrative Law
licensee
2. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
Equal Protection Clause
mirror image rule
tort
breach of duty
3. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.
intentional tort
Substantial effect rule
Request of production of documents and things
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
4. No unreasonable searches or seizures
Ethics
Holding
fourth amendment
forseeable harm
5. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
Supremacy clause
Mail box rule
Concurring Opinion
breach of duty
6. Forbidding a law to be passed
Veto
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Res ipsa loquitor
Federalism
7. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
Common Law
The job of the Rules Committee
Commercial Exploitation
Negligence
8. Thurgood Marshall
Bill of Right
Contributory Negligence
Negligence
First African American Justice
9. Article I - Section 8
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10. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
Defamation
rejection
Substantial effect rule
Conference committee
11. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
insanity
What Freedom of speech includes
Total circuits in the court of appeals
slander
12. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
Step two in filing a civil law suit
agreement
strict liability
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
13. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
first requirement of a contract
Insurance Fraud
Holding
second requirement of a contract
14. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
To prove injury the defamation must show...
Arson
Intermediate scrutiny
rejection
15. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
Step three in filing a civil law suit
actus reus
entrapment
Negligence and strict liability
16. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
Dicta
Qualifications for defamation
Depositions
misdemeanor
17. John Roberts
Conference committee
you cannot revoke an offer...
Current Chief Justice
Henry DeBracton
18. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Minimal scrutiny
Holding
Wire Fraud
Pleadings
19. Type of defense; the practice of forcing another party to behave in an involuntary manner (whether through action or inaction) by use of threats or rewards
coercion
Contributory Negligence
Medicare fraud
Procedural due process
20. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
quasi contract
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Comparative Fault
revocation
21. 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
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Mail Fraud
Statute
larceny
22. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution
Writ of Certiorari
Procedural due process
Incorporation clause
breach of duty
23. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Request of production of documents and things
assault
Interrogatories
Henry DeBracton
24. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Writ of Certiorari
Holding
The primary drafter of the constitution
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
25. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Collective Responsibility
Step one in filing a civil law suit
regulation of interstate commerce
26. Sponsor.
Citation
Tortious interference with a contract
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Litigation
27. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Assumption of the risk
Defamation
Total circuits in the court of appeals
28. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
Negligence
false imprisonment
Negligence and strict liability
Wire Fraud
29. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
invitee
Comparative Fault
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Negligence
30. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
revocation
Style of a Case
Ethics
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
31. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
Comparative Fault
Current Chief Justice
letters of intent
Negligence
32. Nine.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Mail box rule
actus reus
assault
33. Preponderance of the evidence
Two types of dispute resolution
mens rea
agreement
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
34. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
Pleadings
Negligence and strict liability
mirror image rule
Fraud
35. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
Statute
promissory estoppel
first amendment
The primary drafter of the constitution
36. Bottom Line answer
licensee
The job of the Rules Committee
precedent
Holding
37. 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
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Fraud
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
fourth amendment
38. Judge made law
RICO
Qualifications for defamation
Common Law
precedent
39. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
Malice
Negligence
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
precedent
40. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
Shire Reeves
express contract
For a bill to pass...
felony
41. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
precedent
intrusion
conversion
negligent retention
42. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Pocket Veto
fourth amendment
Legal Issue Presented
Strict scrutiny
43. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis
Common Law
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
implied contract
Conference committee
44. Baron Montesquieu
Interrogatories
Request of production of documents and things
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
false imprisonment
45. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
precedent
false imprisonment
The job of the Rules Committee
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
46. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
fifth amendment
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Administrative Law
Interrogatories
47. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
revocation
Tortious interference with a contract
conversion(2)
48. Twelve.
negligent retention
Total circuits in the court of appeals
conversion(2)
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
49. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
Defamation
letters of intent
intentional tort
Malice
50. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Pocket Veto
Bill of Right
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
licensee
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