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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
Pocket Veto
operation of law
Qualifications for defamation
Federalism
2. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
Malice
misdemeanor
Fraud
To prove injury the defamation must show...
3. Trial.
Commercial Exploitation
Dicta
Step four in filing a civil law suit
What is not protected under the first amendment
4. Termination by simply turning down the offer
Rationale
invitee
rejection
counter offer
5. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
Stare Decisis
assault
Res ipsa loquitor
First African American Justice
6. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Current Chief Justice
revocation
Step four in filing a civil law suit
7. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
trespass
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
attractive nuisance
Incorporation clause
8. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Patriot Act
Bill of Right
Step three in filing a civil law suit
first requirement of a contract
9. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
licensee
Commercial Exploitation
Minimal scrutiny
intentional tort
10. 1250
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11. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property
Patriot Act
Fraud
Arson
Common Law
12. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
express contract
Res ipsa loquitor
Style of a Case
Total circuits in the court of appeals
13. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Mail box rule
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Dicta
Common Law
14. The party opposing the appeal
Appellee
Malice
fourth requirement of a contract
mirror image rule
15. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
regulation of interstate commerce
forseeable harm
Mail box rule
Filibuster
16. Injury
Strict scrutiny
Fraud
For a bill to pass...
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
17. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature
Bill
Writ of Certiorari
entrapment
agreement
18. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
coercion
Comparative Fault
Shire Reeves
Patriot Act
19. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
Two types of dispute resolution
slander
negligent retention
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
20. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
Assumption of the risk
rejection
mirror image rule
attractive nuisance
21. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
slander
Physical and Mental examination
Malice
misdemeanor
22. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Arbitration
Current Chief Justice
Comparative Fault
strict liability
23. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
fourth requirement of a contract
Interrogatories
quasi contract
Incorporation clause
24. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Veto
Assumption of the risk
first amendment
Mediation
25. Article I - Section 8
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26. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
Writ of Certiorari
Physical and Mental examination
fourth amendment
regulation of interstate commerce
27. The legal question that is posed in a case
Contributory Negligence
licensee
Legal Issue Presented
larceny
28. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
implied contract
Malice
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
false imprisonment
29. Legality; the subject matter must be legal
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Legal Issue Presented
Depositions
third requirement of a contract
30. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Takings clause
Equal Protection Clause
fifth amendment
31. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
felony
Bill of Right
Citation
Ethics
32. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
Statute
quasi contract
express contract
coercion
33. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
forseeable harm
licensee
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Strict scrutiny
34. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
trespass
Collective Responsibility
operation of law
Medicare fraud
35. James Madison - 1789
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
Rationale
The primary drafter of the constitution
Federal District Court
36. Thurgood Marshall
Bystander's obligation means...
Contributory Negligence
Assumption of the risk
First African American Justice
37. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Insurance Fraud
intentional tort
crime burden of proof
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
38. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
To prove injury the defamation must show...
The primary drafter of the constitution
embezzlement
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
39. 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
Negligence
Supremacy clause
Who regulates commercial speech
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
40. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Writ of Certiorari
strict liability
Request of production of documents and things
attractive nuisance
41. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
Negligence and strict liability
Negligence per se
tort
Legal Issue Presented
42. System of checks and balances within the federal government
Separation of powers
Collective Responsibility
Dicta
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
43. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
breach of duty
trespass
Arson
Stare Decisis
44. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
trespass
forseeable harm
eighth amendment
precedent
45. 2/3 vote
Fraud
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
promissory estoppel
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
46. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement
Takings clause
Appellant
mens rea
Insurance Fraud
47. Baron Montesquieu
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
eighth amendment
Statute
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
48. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
Mail box rule
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
letters of intent
coercion
49. 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
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Pocket Veto
operation of law
Malice
50. Sandra Day Oconnor
First Woman Justice
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Insurance Fraud
third requirement of a contract