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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
mirror image rule
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
agreement
Commercial Exploitation
2. 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
counter offer
coercion
Administrative Law
Current Chief Justice
3. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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4. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Request of production of documents and things
intentional tort
Step two in filing a civil law suit
5. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis
Statute
Current Chief Justice
trespass
Common Law
6. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature
invitee
Veto
Bill
licensee
7. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
sixth amendment
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Ethics
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
8. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
Pleadings
Physical and Mental examination
Appellee
Separation of powers
9. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
mirror image rule
Qualifications for defamation
implied contract
Pocket Veto
10. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
uniform commercial code
coercion
Rationale
Veto
11. Forbidding a law to be passed
Wire Fraud
Veto
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
invitee
12. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
lible
Appellant
Res ipsa loquitor
13. The party filing the appeal
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Appellant
Who regulates commercial speech
Contributory Negligence
14. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery
assault
Mail box rule
mens rea
Intermediate scrutiny
15. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
false imprisonment
lible
Dissenting Opinion
negligent retention
16. A law passed by a legislative body
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Step one in filing a civil law suit
Statute
Interrogatories
17. 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
lible
The primary drafter of the constitution
larceny
crime burden of proof
18. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
assault
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Minimal scrutiny
Separation of powers
19. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
fourth amendment
For a bill to pass...
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
revocation
20. 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
Henry DeBracton
Arbitration
RICO
Rationale
21. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
The primary drafter of the constitution
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Arson
Negligence and strict liability
22. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Mediation
Qualifications for defamation
Malice
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
23. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
attractive nuisance
First Woman Justice
Step three in filing a civil law suit
strict liability
24. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)
fifth amendment
uniform commercial code
Concurring Opinion
fourth amendment
25. To the president.
Minimal scrutiny
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
First African American Justice
Where the bill goes after conference committee
26. Article I - Section 8
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27. John Roberts
Holding
intentional tort
fifth amendment
Current Chief Justice
28. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
regulation of interstate commerce
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Wire Fraud
Equal Protection Clause
29. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Mail Fraud
trespass
Writ of Certiorari
Interrogatories
30. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
Separation of powers
negligent hiring
Arson
The primary drafter of the constitution
31. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Physical and Mental examination
embezzlement
Administrative Law
32. Reasoning court gives for the holding
Rationale
Incorporation clause
attractive nuisance
Federal District Court
33. 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.
mens rea
Common Law
Henry DeBracton
Conference committee
34. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.
Substantial effect rule
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Style of a Case
Takings clause
35. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
Dissenting Opinion
Federal District Court
Malice
misdemeanor
36. James Madison - 1789
Writ of Certiorari
Patriot Act
The primary drafter of the constitution
Strict scrutiny
37. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
breach of duty
Pocket Veto
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
mens rea
38. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
Mail Fraud
Incorporation clause
Common Law
intrusion
39. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
Citation
Qualifications for defamation
slander
fifth amendment
40. Twelve.
Intermediate scrutiny
Patriot Act
Total circuits in the court of appeals
fifth amendment
41. Termination by simply turning down the offer
felony
rejection
Supremacy clause
Concurring Opinion
42. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Collective Responsibility
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Concurring Opinion
crime burden of proof
43. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny
Veto
For a bill to pass...
Holding
Equal Protection Clause
44. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Assumption of the risk
Patriot Act
Total circuits in the court of appeals
rejection
45. Judge made law
express contract
misdemeanor
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Common Law
46. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
negligent hiring
intrusion
conversion(2)
trespass
47. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
you cannot revoke an offer...
Arson
Assumption of the risk
John Locke
48. Forseeable harm
Interrogatories
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
49. Majority
third requirement of a contract
Pocket Veto
entrapment
The percentage vote to pass a bill
50. Thurgood Marshall
First African American Justice
insanity
promissory estoppel
assault