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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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






2. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause






3. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.






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






5. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature






6. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.






7. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath






8. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave






9. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion






10. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible






11. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal






12. Establishes the idea precendent

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13. Nine.






14. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property






15. Reference code; label for looking the case up






16. 1250

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17. Type of defamation tort; written defamation






18. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.






19. Due process or the right to a hearing






20. Judges are obligated to follow precedent






21. Article I - Section 8

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22. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.






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






24. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer






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)






26. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.






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






28. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt






29. Presiding officer (senator)






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






31. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property






32. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.






33. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.






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.






35. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.






36. A subtype of rejection






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






38. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation






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






40. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals






41. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence






42. The party opposing the appeal






43. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service






44. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw






45. Trial.






46. Life - Liberty - Property






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






48. Harm caused by a deliberate action






49. Judge made law






50. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable







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