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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Sandra Day Oconnor
First Woman Justice
Intermediate scrutiny
larceny
Res ipsa loquitor
2. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
Administrative Law
Filibuster
first amendment
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
3. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Citation
conversion
Two types of dispute resolution
Comparative Fault
4. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
regulation of interstate commerce
Incorporation clause
second requirement of a contract
Style of a Case
5. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Litigation
forseeable harm
fifth amendment
6. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
Voir Dire
Mail box rule
mirror image rule
licensee
7. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Mediation
first amendment
Negligence and strict liability
8. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Pleadings
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Comparative Fault
rejection
9. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
fourth amendment
Writ of Certiorari
lible
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
10. Harm caused by a deliberate action
intentional tort
negligent retention
Depositions
Mail box rule
11. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
crime burden of proof
Medicare fraud
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
breach of duty
12. Legality; the subject matter must be legal
licensee
quasi contract
Negligence and strict liability
third requirement of a contract
13. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
first requirement of a contract
Legal Issue Presented
letters of intent
fifth amendment
14. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
sixth amendment
mens rea
Interrogatories
Intermediate scrutiny
15. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
strict liability
Fraud
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Arson
16. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
revocation
Veto
false imprisonment
Request of production of documents and things
17. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
Assumption of the risk
implied contract
second requirement of a contract
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
18. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
Negligence
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
entrapment
Patriot Act
19. 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
forseeable harm
Citation
RICO
rejection
20. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Step one in filing a civil law suit
Fraud
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
21. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
operation of law
false imprisonment
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
mirror image rule
22. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
Collective Responsibility
sixth amendment
eighth amendment
Federal District Court
23. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
entrapment
slander
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Stare Decisis
24. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
Dissenting Opinion
Takings clause
slander
attractive nuisance
25. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
fourth requirement of a contract
agreement
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Litigation
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27. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Federalism
Bill
Contributory Negligence
Litigation
28. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
slander
invitee
Federal District Court
Request of production of documents and things
29. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
embezzlement
false imprisonment
Rationale
Style of a Case
30. The party filing the appeal
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
first requirement of a contract
Appellant
fourth amendment
31. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
Bill
For a bill to pass...
larceny
Administrative Law
32. 2/3 vote
Veto
felony
John Locke
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
33. Injury
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
misdemeanor
Bystander's obligation means...
34. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
conversion(2)
What Freedom of speech includes
conversion
negligent hiring
35. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Pleadings
Henry DeBracton
Rationale
Pocket Veto
36. Forbidding a law to be passed
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
operation of law
Veto
Appellee
37. James Madison - 1789
uniform commercial code
negligent hiring
Comparative Fault
The primary drafter of the constitution
38. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
quasi contract
Voir Dire
tort
Contributory Negligence
39. During the option period of a contract
trespass
you cannot revoke an offer...
mens rea
third requirement of a contract
40. Arbitration and Mediation
Two types of dispute resolution
Takings clause
Henry DeBracton
fourth requirement of a contract
41. There is an established duty of due care
Federalism
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
The job of the Rules Committee
first amendment
42. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
Mail Fraud
First African American Justice
Negligence
forseeable harm
43. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Citation
regulation of interstate commerce
Procedural due process
44. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)
Fraud
licensee
fifth amendment
larceny
45. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
Bill
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
strict liability
insanity
46. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
fifth amendment
Administrative Law
negligent hiring
Negligence and strict liability
47. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
breach of duty
First Woman Justice
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
48. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution
operation of law
Comparative Fault
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Incorporation clause
49. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
implied contract
Who regulates commercial speech
Dissenting Opinion
50. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
Negligence
Stare Decisis
Common Law
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