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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Comparative Fault
Qualifications for defamation
strict liability
Litigation
2. Trial Court
Federal District Court
Bystander's obligation means...
Equal Protection Clause
First African American Justice
3. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
First Woman Justice
second requirement of a contract
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Defamation
4. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
Insurance Fraud
Separation of powers
Step one in filing a civil law suit
Filibuster
5. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
Defamation
crime burden of proof
Current Chief Justice
battery
6. Factual case
What Freedom of speech includes
Incorporation clause
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
rejection
7. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
first requirement of a contract
Tortious interference with a contract
tort
Citation
8. There is an established duty of due care
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Incorporation clause
Rationale
Common Law
9. Arbitration and Mediation
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Two types of dispute resolution
counter offer
Collective Responsibility
10. 1250
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11. 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
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
fifth amendment
12. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
conversion(2)
false imprisonment
Negligence and strict liability
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
13. Cruel and unusual punishment
eighth amendment
Citation
fifth amendment
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
14. Trial.
Step four in filing a civil law suit
agreement
Stare Decisis
strict liability
15. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Federalism
invitee
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Step three in filing a civil law suit
16. A law passed by a legislative body
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
eighth amendment
Statute
misdemeanor
17. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
Holding
regulation of interstate commerce
letters of intent
Bystander's obligation means...
18. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
The primary drafter of the constitution
Henry DeBracton
Interrogatories
Current Chief Justice
19. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
Bystander's obligation means...
Stare Decisis
actus reus
John Locke
20. Termination by simply turning down the offer
Assumption of the risk
rejection
mirror image rule
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
21. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
battery
insanity
Litigation
22. 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...
Commercial Exploitation
eighth amendment
Fraud
23. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
rejection
mens rea
intrusion
Collective Responsibility
24. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
Two types of dispute resolution
coercion
Mediation
Dicta
25. 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
Supremacy clause
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Veto
Tortious interference with a contract
26. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
strict liability
you cannot revoke an offer...
lible
intentional tort
27. Forbidding a law to be passed
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Veto
agreement
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
28. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Comparative Fault
crime burden of proof
agreement
John Locke
29. Injury
Conference committee
John Locke
promissory estoppel
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
30. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
Substantial effect rule
breach of duty
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Tortious interference with a contract
31. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
attractive nuisance
Fraud
Administrative Law
Incorporation clause
32. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
operation of law
Ethics
slander
Bill of Right
33. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
Contributory Negligence
licensee
Arbitration
Commercial Exploitation
34. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
Request of production of documents and things
Depositions
Appellee
Holding
35. No unreasonable searches or seizures
What is not protected under the first amendment
trespass
For a bill to pass...
fourth amendment
36. 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
coercion
Step four in filing a civil law suit
forseeable harm
Henry DeBracton
37. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
Where the bill goes after conference committee
intrusion
lible
Mediation
38. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Bill of Right
strict liability
Request of production of documents and things
battery
39. Reasoning court gives for the holding
Rationale
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
agreement
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
40. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
Two types of dispute resolution
regulation of interstate commerce
Conference committee
RICO
41. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
agreement
implied contract
Veto
Strict scrutiny
42. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
For a bill to pass...
fourth requirement of a contract
Interrogatories
Who regulates commercial speech
43. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
false imprisonment
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Negligence and strict liability
Common Law
44. 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
Arson
Holding
Negligence per se
larceny
45. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
invitee
intrusion
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
46. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
Comparative Fault
Mail Fraud
Litigation
misdemeanor
47. The legal question that is posed in a case
Mediation
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Legal Issue Presented
48. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
Assumption of the risk
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Appellant
Who regulates commercial speech
49. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
precedent
operation of law
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Ethics
50. There was a breach of due care
Tortious interference with a contract
Collective Responsibility
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
conversion(2)
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