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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.






2. Cruel and unusual punishment






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






4. Presiding officer (senator)






5. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts






13. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)






14. To the conference committee






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






16. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






17. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






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






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






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






21. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere






22. Freedom of speech.






23. John Roberts






24. The legal question that is posed in a case






25. 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






26. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment






27. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth






28. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties






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






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






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






32. 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.






33. The party opposing the appeal






34. Bottom Line answer






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






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






37. Thurgood Marshall






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






39. Forbidding a law to be passed






40. 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






41. During the option period of a contract






42. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing






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






44. To the president.






45. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw






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






47. Article I - Section 8

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48. Forseeable harm






49. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution






50. Arbitration and Mediation







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