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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
Litigation
breach of duty
operation of law
expiration
2. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
rejection
false imprisonment
Dissenting Opinion
3. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Depositions
Mediation
What is not protected under the first amendment
promissory estoppel
4. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
Interrogatories
rejection
embezzlement
tort
5. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature
Bill
negligent retention
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
6. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
counter offer
Equal Protection Clause
Shire Reeves
Medicare fraud
7. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
Interrogatories
negligent retention
promissory estoppel
Intermediate scrutiny
8. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
Stare Decisis
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
actus reus
trespass
9. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Patriot Act
Dissenting Opinion
10. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Litigation
Equal Protection Clause
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Comparative Fault
11. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
Bill of Right
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
entrapment
second requirement of a contract
12. Establishes the idea precendent
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13. Nine.
intrusion
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
fifth amendment
second requirement of a contract
14. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
Arson
Substantial effect rule
Current Chief Justice
Stare Decisis
15. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Common Law
Citation
Step two in filing a civil law suit
The percentage vote to pass a bill
16. 1250
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17. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
lible
The primary drafter of the constitution
Common Law
18. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
Veto
Voir Dire
intrusion
revocation
19. Due process or the right to a hearing
Wire Fraud
Federal District Court
Ethics
fifth amendment
20. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
What Freedom of speech includes
First Woman Justice
Stare Decisis
Takings clause
21. Article I - Section 8
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22. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
Two types of dispute resolution
Total circuits in the court of appeals
forseeable harm
Ethics
23. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
licensee
Writ of Certiorari
The primary drafter of the constitution
Arbitration
24. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
mirror image rule
precedent
Mail Fraud
Concurring Opinion
25. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)
Intermediate scrutiny
Negligence
express contract
Assumption of the risk
26. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
conversion
Mail Fraud
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
fourth requirement of a contract
27. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Concurring Opinion
express contract
licensee
Step two in filing a civil law suit
28. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
fifth amendment
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
crime burden of proof
entrapment
29. Presiding officer (senator)
Who regulates commercial speech
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
battery
Commercial Exploitation
30. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
First Woman Justice
insanity
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
third requirement of a contract
31. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
Fraud
counter offer
conversion(2)
Common Law
32. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
Commercial Exploitation
Citation
Rationale
forseeable harm
33. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Arbitration
Citation
Supremacy clause
34. Consists of two members of the House of Representatives and two members of the senate; they try to compromise between two edited versions of a bill to make it equal.
Depositions
Conference committee
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
assault
35. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
Pocket Veto
tort
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Federalism
36. A subtype of rejection
The primary drafter of the constitution
The percentage vote to pass a bill
counter offer
regulation of interstate commerce
37. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
Procedural due process
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
strict liability
Supremacy clause
38. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
Pleadings
trespass
slander
expiration
39. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
Two types of dispute resolution
Tortious interference with a contract
regulation of interstate commerce
promissory estoppel
40. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals
fifth amendment
Minimal scrutiny
Filibuster
To prove injury the defamation must show...
41. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
Commercial Exploitation
invitee
precedent
first amendment
42. The party opposing the appeal
Appellee
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Tortious interference with a contract
Fraud
43. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
Arson
Mail Fraud
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
larceny
44. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
Procedural due process
Mail box rule
expiration
Separation of powers
45. Trial.
Veto
lible
Step four in filing a civil law suit
slander
46. Life - Liberty - Property
Henry DeBracton
John Locke
you cannot revoke an offer...
Arbitration
47. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
assault
Qualifications for defamation
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Pleadings
48. Harm caused by a deliberate action
Fraud
intentional tort
Federalism
RICO
49. Judge made law
Common Law
Where the bill goes after conference committee
counter offer
To prove injury the defamation must show...
50. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable
What Freedom of speech includes
fifth amendment
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
negligent retention
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