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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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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






2. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer






3. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.






4. No unreasonable searches or seizures






5. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw






6. Forbidding a law to be passed






7. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care






8. Thurgood Marshall






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






11. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea






12. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results






13. Agreement (offer and acceptance)






14. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property






15. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act






16. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison






17. John Roberts






18. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply






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






20. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible






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






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






23. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'






24. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.






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






26. Sponsor.






27. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion






28. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






29. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence






30. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.






31. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress






32. Nine.






33. Preponderance of the evidence






34. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception






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






36. Bottom Line answer






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






38. Judge made law






39. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.






40. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law






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






42. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment






43. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis






44. Baron Montesquieu






45. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause






46. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






47. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property






48. Twelve.






49. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth






50. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property







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