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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
third requirement of a contract
battery
2. Trial.
negligent retention
Qualifications for defamation
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Step four in filing a civil law suit
3. They set time limits for debate - decide how fast the law should be deliberated and when the bill goes to the floor for debate.
Medicare fraud
Physical and Mental examination
Strict scrutiny
The job of the Rules Committee
4. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Supremacy clause
Procedural due process
Patriot Act
conversion(2)
5. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Ethics
Collective Responsibility
Administrative Law
uniform commercial code
6. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
express contract
Filibuster
first amendment
The percentage vote to pass a bill
7. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
quasi contract
Arson
Who regulates commercial speech
battery
8. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
Physical and Mental examination
first requirement of a contract
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
9. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
Fraud
first requirement of a contract
Incorporation clause
operation of law
10. The legal question that is posed in a case
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
breach of duty
Writ of Certiorari
Legal Issue Presented
11. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
misdemeanor
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Fraud
Step four in filing a civil law suit
12. Nine.
Strict scrutiny
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Supremacy clause
conversion
13. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
invitee
mirror image rule
false imprisonment
Strict scrutiny
14. There was a breach of due care
Two types of dispute resolution
For a bill to pass...
Request of production of documents and things
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
15. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
fourth amendment
mens rea
first requirement of a contract
Supremacy clause
16. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
uniform commercial code
fifth amendment
intrusion
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
17. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Writ of Certiorari
sixth amendment
letters of intent
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
18. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
mirror image rule
express contract
assault
operation of law
19. A subtype of rejection
counter offer
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Intermediate scrutiny
Wire Fraud
20. Sandra Day Oconnor
Two types of dispute resolution
Supremacy clause
Voir Dire
First Woman Justice
21. 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
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
What Freedom of speech includes
Supremacy clause
Mail box rule
22. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
Contributory Negligence
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Fraud
uniform commercial code
23. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
intrusion
lible
tort
The job of the Rules Committee
24. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis
trespass
Common Law
Assumption of the risk
Mail Fraud
25. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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26. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
lible
Collective Responsibility
Dicta
entrapment
27. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
Writ of Certiorari
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
false imprisonment
The percentage vote to pass a bill
28. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
Collective Responsibility
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
Fraud
Common Law
29. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
Arbitration
Dicta
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Defamation
30. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government
Medicare fraud
Two types of dispute resolution
Procedural due process
Fraud
31. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Pleadings
Bill of Right
fifth amendment
Negligence
32. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
Substantial effect rule
mirror image rule
crime burden of proof
Wire Fraud
33. Arbitration and Mediation
Depositions
Two types of dispute resolution
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Tortious interference with a contract
34. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
Common Law
Fraud
second requirement of a contract
Step one in filing a civil law suit
35. System of checks and balances within the federal government
Fraud
Separation of powers
coercion
invitee
36. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
assault
Style of a Case
regulation of interstate commerce
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
37. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
fourth requirement of a contract
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
first requirement of a contract
38. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
fifth amendment
Strict scrutiny
Step two in filing a civil law suit
negligent hiring
39. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
agreement
Medicare fraud
assault
Mail box rule
40. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
assault
Dicta
41. 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
Appellant
third requirement of a contract
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
RICO
42. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Conference committee
Mediation
Pleadings
Assumption of the risk
43. 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
Litigation
Arson
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Stare Decisis
44. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
Commercial Exploitation
Administrative Law
What is not protected under the first amendment
promissory estoppel
45. The party filing the appeal
Request of production of documents and things
Appellant
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Administrative Law
46. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
revocation
breach of duty
Bill of Right
The percentage vote to pass a bill
47. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.
sixth amendment
Writ of Certiorari
Appellant
Takings clause
48. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Two types of dispute resolution
Malice
49. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
Current Chief Justice
Interrogatories
Ethics
First African American Justice
50. Establishes the idea precendent
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