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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Establishes the idea precendent
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2. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property
trespass
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Fraud
negligent hiring
3. To the president.
Where the bill goes after conference committee
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
For a bill to pass...
To prove injury the defamation must show...
4. Freedom of speech.
first amendment
operation of law
Tortious interference with a contract
Step two in filing a civil law suit
5. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
strict liability
trespass
Two types of dispute resolution
Administrative Law
6. 2/3 vote
Conference committee
misdemeanor
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
7. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
Appellee
slander
Negligence
Collective Responsibility
8. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Minimal scrutiny
Bystander's obligation means...
Request of production of documents and things
embezzlement
9. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
licensee
mens rea
What is not protected under the first amendment
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
10. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
Style of a Case
The job of the Rules Committee
regulation of interstate commerce
Common Law
11. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
second requirement of a contract
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Res ipsa loquitor
Federal District Court
12. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable
negligent retention
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Statute
Mediation
13. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
negligent hiring
Mediation
Fraud
tort
14. Majority
Arbitration
The percentage vote to pass a bill
assault
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
15. They set time limits for debate - decide how fast the law should be deliberated and when the bill goes to the floor for debate.
For a bill to pass...
The job of the Rules Committee
Tortious interference with a contract
breach of duty
16. Legality; the subject matter must be legal
crime burden of proof
John Locke
rejection
third requirement of a contract
17. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
Negligence and strict liability
Filibuster
Separation of powers
Common Law
18. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
Substantial effect rule
For a bill to pass...
strict liability
Fraud
19. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
First African American Justice
tort
Stare Decisis
20. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Patriot Act
trespass
Conference committee
Filibuster
21. Trial.
Malice
insanity
Rationale
Step four in filing a civil law suit
22. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
Collective Responsibility
Litigation
Rationale
regulation of interstate commerce
23. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
invitee
revocation
slander
Res ipsa loquitor
24. Termination by simply turning down the offer
rejection
Wire Fraud
Physical and Mental examination
counter offer
25. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature
misdemeanor
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Conference committee
Bill
26. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
intentional tort
you cannot revoke an offer...
conversion(2)
quasi contract
27. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
Rationale
actus reus
you cannot revoke an offer...
Shire Reeves
28. During the option period of a contract
intrusion
fifth amendment
implied contract
you cannot revoke an offer...
29. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Tortious interference with a contract
Depositions
invitee
30. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
second requirement of a contract
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Dissenting Opinion
31. A subtype of rejection
Voir Dire
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
counter offer
Takings clause
32. Cruel and unusual punishment
Arbitration
Legal Issue Presented
eighth amendment
John Locke
33. 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
Fraud
Statute
RICO
Step two in filing a civil law suit
34. John Roberts
Bill
intrusion
Qualifications for defamation
Current Chief Justice
35. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
For a bill to pass...
implied contract
Step three in filing a civil law suit
36. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
Negligence and strict liability
What Freedom of speech includes
Writ of Certiorari
Dicta
37. Nine.
Two types of dispute resolution
What is not protected under the first amendment
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Incorporation clause
38. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Pocket Veto
Who regulates commercial speech
Comparative Fault
Step three in filing a civil law suit
39. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
revocation
Statute
RICO
First African American Justice
40. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
Current Chief Justice
misdemeanor
Commercial Exploitation
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
41. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals
Substantial effect rule
breach of duty
To prove injury the defamation must show...
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
42. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
Veto
invitee
lible
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
43. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
invitee
Legal Issue Presented
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
The primary drafter of the constitution
44. Three.
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Shire Reeves
operation of law
45. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
Arson
fourth amendment
Procedural due process
uniform commercial code
46. Harm caused by a deliberate action
invitee
intentional tort
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
47. Judge made law
Common Law
revocation
First African American Justice
John Locke
48. 1250
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49. Preponderance of the evidence
Appellant
Fraud
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Step two in filing a civil law suit
50. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution
expiration
Incorporation clause
Two types of dispute resolution
Henry DeBracton