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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. No unreasonable searches or seizures






2. 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.






3. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.






4. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)






5. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured






6. For the defendant to be liable - the type of harm must have been reasonably forseeable.






7. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere






8. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur






9. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger

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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






11. Due process or the right to a hearing






12. During the option period of a contract






13. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job






14. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.






15. Preponderance of the evidence






16. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff






17. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence






18. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery






19. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.






20. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes






21. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution






22. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation






23. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant






24. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement






25. Presiding officer (senator)






26. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.






27. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.






28. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified






29. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.






30. Judges are obligated to follow precedent






31. Establishes the idea precendent

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32. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)






33. The legal question that is posed in a case






34. John Roberts






35. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury






36. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more






37. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias






38. Freedom of speech.






39. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance






40. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress






41. To the president.






42. 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.






43. Forseeable harm






44. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath






45. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days






46. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.






47. There is an established duty of due care






48. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)






49. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent






50. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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