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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Harm caused by a deliberate action
intentional tort
Tortious interference with a contract
mens rea
uniform commercial code
2. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Fraud
Bill of Right
Pocket Veto
Current Chief Justice
3. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
Commercial Exploitation
Step four in filing a civil law suit
First African American Justice
expiration
4. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
larceny
Veto
Minimal scrutiny
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
5. Three.
To prove injury the defamation must show...
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
eighth amendment
conversion(2)
6. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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7. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Stare Decisis
tort
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Depositions
8. A subtype of rejection
Ethics
counter offer
Dissenting Opinion
Supremacy clause
9. Bottom Line answer
lible
Holding
Separation of powers
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
10. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
actus reus
Equal Protection Clause
crime burden of proof
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
11. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Medicare fraud
expiration
felony
12. Termination by simply turning down the offer
promissory estoppel
rejection
quasi contract
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
13. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
Pleadings
Intermediate scrutiny
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Interrogatories
14. James Madison - 1789
fourth requirement of a contract
The primary drafter of the constitution
Shire Reeves
Incorporation clause
15. 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
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
mens rea
larceny
intentional tort
16. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
fourth amendment
Supremacy clause
Conference committee
licensee
17. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
Fraud
intentional tort
Pleadings
Henry DeBracton
18. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
Intermediate scrutiny
breach of duty
Bill of Right
Fraud
19. Majority
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Minimal scrutiny
Dicta
promissory estoppel
20. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
Legal Issue Presented
misdemeanor
revocation
slander
21. 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
RICO
tort
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Henry DeBracton
22. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
Step four in filing a civil law suit
invitee
What Freedom of speech includes
operation of law
23. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
regulation of interstate commerce
Concurring Opinion
intrusion
Insurance Fraud
24. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
tort
Mediation
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
agreement
25. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
intrusion
Current Chief Justice
For a bill to pass...
26. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Stare Decisis
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
counter offer
Request of production of documents and things
27. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Incorporation clause
fifth amendment
Physical and Mental examination
28. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
The job of the Rules Committee
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Current Chief Justice
Step one in filing a civil law suit
29. Judge made law
Comparative Fault
Bill of Right
Common Law
breach of duty
30. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
embezzlement
The job of the Rules Committee
strict liability
Request of production of documents and things
31. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
What Freedom of speech includes
actus reus
expiration
Federalism
32. The party filing the appeal
Negligence per se
Wire Fraud
Two types of dispute resolution
Appellant
33. Sandra Day Oconnor
First Woman Justice
Conference committee
larceny
eighth amendment
34. Factual case
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Voir Dire
Supremacy clause
35. The party opposing the appeal
Who regulates commercial speech
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Appellee
Defamation
36. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery
assault
Concurring Opinion
Administrative Law
Interrogatories
37. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
felony
implied contract
operation of law
revocation
38. Trial.
Legal Issue Presented
eighth amendment
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Physical and Mental examination
39. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
tort
The job of the Rules Committee
attractive nuisance
Common Law
40. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
Tortious interference with a contract
false imprisonment
Appellee
entrapment
41. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
false imprisonment
Common Law
Mail box rule
42. Race - ethincity and fundamental rights; Any government action that intentionally discriminates against racial or ethnic minorities or interferes with a fundamental right is presumed invalid.
For a bill to pass...
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Strict scrutiny
Dicta
43. Twelve.
Administrative Law
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Legal Issue Presented
Malice
44. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Separation of powers
Commercial Exploitation
crime burden of proof
felony
45. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
negligent hiring
Arson
larceny
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
46. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
misdemeanor
fourth requirement of a contract
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
battery
47. Injury
precedent
slander
embezzlement
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
48. Article I - Section 8
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49. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
revocation
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
What Freedom of speech includes
50. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)
Where the bill goes after conference committee
The job of the Rules Committee
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
fifth amendment