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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Baron Montesquieu
Physical and Mental examination
To prove injury the defamation must show...
sixth amendment
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
2. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
Pleadings
Contributory Negligence
eighth amendment
mens rea
3. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
express contract
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Commercial Exploitation
4. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
First Woman Justice
Arson
crime burden of proof
Dicta
5. For the defendant to be liable - the type of harm must have been reasonably forseeable.
Fraud
forseeable harm
felony
fifth amendment
6. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
actus reus
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Defamation
revocation
7. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
Commercial Exploitation
letters of intent
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Filibuster
8. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Negligence per se
Takings clause
Stare Decisis
9. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
Contributory Negligence
Physical and Mental examination
second requirement of a contract
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
10. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Citation
Collective Responsibility
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Interrogatories
11. Termination by simply turning down the offer
Depositions
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Arson
rejection
12. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
Style of a Case
Arson
assault
Step two in filing a civil law suit
13. Majority
Wire Fraud
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Physical and Mental examination
Contributory Negligence
14. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
Substantial effect rule
Strict scrutiny
Collective Responsibility
What Freedom of speech includes
15. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
Appellee
uniform commercial code
Takings clause
first requirement of a contract
16. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government
The primary drafter of the constitution
Medicare fraud
battery
Two types of dispute resolution
17. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
negligent hiring
Intermediate scrutiny
Comparative Fault
conversion
18. There was a breach of due care
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Rationale
Federal District Court
sixth amendment
19. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
agreement
Bystander's obligation means...
Dicta
counter offer
20. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
strict liability
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
assault
21. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
Minimal scrutiny
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
forseeable harm
mens rea
22. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Request of production of documents and things
Henry DeBracton
Malice
uniform commercial code
23. The legal question that is posed in a case
Legal Issue Presented
Res ipsa loquitor
Rationale
forseeable harm
24. 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...
Mail Fraud
second requirement of a contract
assault
25. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
Mail Fraud
Step three in filing a civil law suit
tort
battery
26. Arbitration and Mediation
Tortious interference with a contract
letters of intent
Two types of dispute resolution
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
27. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Administrative Law
First Woman Justice
fifth amendment
Ethics
28. John Roberts
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Current Chief Justice
intentional tort
conversion(2)
29. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.
coercion
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Takings clause
breach of duty
30. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Pocket Veto
forseeable harm
Stare Decisis
rejection
31. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)
Common Law
Writ of Certiorari
Negligence per se
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
32. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
Comparative Fault
felony
misdemeanor
actus reus
33. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
Arbitration
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
forseeable harm
Shire Reeves
34. Injury
Tortious interference with a contract
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Negligence
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
35. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.
Step four in filing a civil law suit
expiration
Incorporation clause
First Woman Justice
36. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
lible
Administrative Law
Minimal scrutiny
Shire Reeves
37. 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
larceny
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
misdemeanor
Common Law
38. Cruel and unusual punishment
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
eighth amendment
actus reus
misdemeanor
39. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
Contributory Negligence
battery
Arson
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
40. Nine.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Malice
intentional tort
first amendment
41. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
Who regulates commercial speech
attractive nuisance
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Current Chief Justice
42. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
What is not protected under the first amendment
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Contributory Negligence
express contract
43. Establishes the idea precendent
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44. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
mens rea
Negligence
What is not protected under the first amendment
rejection
45. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
Collective Responsibility
invitee
Rationale
strict liability
46. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
Qualifications for defamation
letters of intent
What Freedom of speech includes
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
47. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias
Qualifications for defamation
crime burden of proof
Voir Dire
First African American Justice
48. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement
Legal Issue Presented
Request of production of documents and things
Insurance Fraud
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
49. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Minimal scrutiny
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
crime burden of proof
50. 2/3 vote
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
fifth amendment
Interrogatories
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