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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.






2. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge






3. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant






4. John Roberts






5. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






6. Judges are obligated to follow precedent






7. Talking trash






8. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise






9. Race - ethincity and fundamental rights; Any government action that intentionally discriminates against racial or ethnic minorities or interferes with a fundamental right is presumed invalid.






10. 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






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






12. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance






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






14. Nine.






15. Forseeable harm






16. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check






17. 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






18. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.






19. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal






20. Freedom of speech.






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






22. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law






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






24. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified






25. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job






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






27. The sharing of powers between levels of government






28. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






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






30. The party opposing the appeal






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






32. The legal question that is posed in a case






33. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis






34. Reference code; label for looking the case up






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






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






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






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






39. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind






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






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






42. For the defendant to be liable - the type of harm must have been reasonably forseeable.






43. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury






44. Establishes the idea precendent

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45. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






46. Termination by simply turning down the offer






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






48. There is no intention to a contract but the plaintiff gives some benefit to the defendant who knows the plaintiff expects compensation. it would be unjust not to award the damages.






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






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