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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Thurgood Marshall
Concurring Opinion
Defamation
Medicare fraud
First African American Justice
2. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Bill
Bystander's obligation means...
fourth amendment
3. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
Mail box rule
sixth amendment
For a bill to pass...
tort
4. Majority
Bystander's obligation means...
The percentage vote to pass a bill
First African American Justice
Administrative Law
5. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
Step three in filing a civil law suit
larceny
Request of production of documents and things
What Freedom of speech includes
6. Sandra Day Oconnor
assault
First Woman Justice
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
attractive nuisance
7. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Federalism
conversion(2)
rejection
trespass
8. Talking trash
Henry DeBracton
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Contributory Negligence
Defamation
9. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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10. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny
Mail box rule
Equal Protection Clause
Bystander's obligation means...
Federal District Court
11. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
lible
express contract
Arbitration
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
12. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
Bill of Right
Common Law
Negligence and strict liability
Holding
13. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
First African American Justice
Pleadings
Negligence and strict liability
conversion
14. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
licensee
What Freedom of speech includes
Style of a Case
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
15. To the president.
RICO
Where the bill goes after conference committee
fifth amendment
Physical and Mental examination
16. Factual case
crime burden of proof
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Shire Reeves
embezzlement
17. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
Dissenting Opinion
Depositions
coercion
The percentage vote to pass a bill
18. To the conference committee
Pocket Veto
licensee
RICO
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
19. Legality; the subject matter must be legal
Shire Reeves
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Malice
third requirement of a contract
20. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
Two types of dispute resolution
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
quasi contract
invitee
21. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
expiration
precedent
Res ipsa loquitor
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
22. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
To prove injury the defamation must show...
expiration
second requirement of a contract
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
23. During the option period of a contract
Two types of dispute resolution
Assumption of the risk
Administrative Law
you cannot revoke an offer...
24. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)
fourth amendment
quasi contract
Malice
fifth amendment
25. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff
first amendment
Supremacy clause
Common Law
Tortious interference with a contract
26. Forseeable harm
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Style of a Case
conversion
Appellee
27. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
crime burden of proof
expiration
slander
Step one in filing a civil law suit
28. Article I - Section 8
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29. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Dicta
Insurance Fraud
30. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
fourth amendment
Rationale
slander
operation of law
31. Three.
Appellant
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
intentional tort
precedent
32. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
negligent hiring
licensee
fourth requirement of a contract
Negligence per se
33. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts
slander
Litigation
felony
Collective Responsibility
34. Trial.
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
Step four in filing a civil law suit
express contract
Negligence
35. 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
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
intentional tort
Rationale
coercion
36. Forbidding a law to be passed
Mail box rule
Patriot Act
Who regulates commercial speech
Veto
37. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
false imprisonment
mirror image rule
entrapment
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
38. Aricle IV section 2 of the constitution that states that the constitution and the united States are the laws of the land. Federal government trumps state law
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Wire Fraud
Supremacy clause
attractive nuisance
39. 1250
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40. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
Bystander's obligation means...
fifth amendment
conversion
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
41. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Physical and Mental examination
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Qualifications for defamation
42. System of checks and balances within the federal government
Separation of powers
fourth requirement of a contract
assault
counter offer
43. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
Negligence per se
implied contract
letters of intent
actus reus
44. No unreasonable searches or seizures
Appellant
Step one in filing a civil law suit
conversion
fourth amendment
45. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
regulation of interstate commerce
Qualifications for defamation
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Dicta
46. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias
Voir Dire
intentional tort
Stare Decisis
Federalism
47. A law passed by a legislative body
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
misdemeanor
Mail Fraud
Statute
48. Nine.
Legal Issue Presented
Malice
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
49. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
Arson
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Mediation
Assumption of the risk
50. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Procedural due process
Dicta
embezzlement