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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.






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






3. 2/3 vote






4. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger

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5. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more






6. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.






7. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed






8. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






9. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)






10. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'






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






12. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'






13. Establishes the idea precendent

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






15. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison






16. A subtype of rejection






17. Presiding officer (senator)






18. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny






19. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea






20. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers






21. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence






22. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.






23. 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.






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






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






26. Type of defamation tort; written defamation






27. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured






28. Judges are obligated to follow precedent






29. The legal question that is posed in a case






30. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.






31. To the president.






32. James Madison - 1789






33. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.






34. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.






35. Cruel and unusual punishment






36. 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






37. Thurgood Marshall






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






39. 1250

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40. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.






41. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results






42. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.






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






44. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation






45. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.






46. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias






47. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property






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






49. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days






50. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt







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