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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






2. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress






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4. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service






5. The opinion of Judges who agree with the holding - but for different reasons.






6. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable






7. Injury






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






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






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






11. Three.






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






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






14. During the option period of a contract






15. To the conference committee






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






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






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






19. Trial Court






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






21. Factual case






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






23. Life - Liberty - Property






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






25. Bottom Line answer






26. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal






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






28. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge






29. There is an established duty of due care






30. Thurgood Marshall






31. The legal question that is posed in a case






32. 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.






33. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.






34. Cruel and unusual punishment






35. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check






36. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.






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






38. 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.






39. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word






40. No unreasonable searches or seizures






41. Sandra Day Oconnor






42. Reasoning court gives for the holding






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






44. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)






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






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






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






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






49. The sharing of powers between levels of government






50. A law passed by a legislative body