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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
expiration
Substantial effect rule
Minimal scrutiny
Dicta
2. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
breach of duty
The primary drafter of the constitution
First African American Justice
3. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Federalism
Malice
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
4. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
fourth requirement of a contract
Step three in filing a civil law suit
operation of law
Patriot Act
5. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
mirror image rule
Dicta
Rationale
Step three in filing a civil law suit
6. 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.
Qualifications for defamation
Conference committee
implied contract
Dicta
7. Bottom Line answer
Veto
Step three in filing a civil law suit
express contract
Holding
8. Three.
assault
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Incorporation clause
9. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
Dissenting Opinion
Incorporation clause
Medicare fraud
Arbitration
10. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
invitee
embezzlement
Comparative Fault
tort
11. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
lible
Comparative Fault
eighth amendment
Separation of powers
12. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
letters of intent
intentional tort
Interrogatories
13. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
Stare Decisis
first requirement of a contract
Request of production of documents and things
strict liability
14. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
Citation
fifth amendment
conversion
entrapment
15. Reasoning court gives for the holding
Rationale
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
rejection
Step one in filing a civil law suit
16. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
The primary drafter of the constitution
strict liability
mirror image rule
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
17. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)
lible
Tortious interference with a contract
Intermediate scrutiny
forseeable harm
18. The party filing the appeal
breach of duty
Statute
Appellant
mirror image rule
19. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
The percentage vote to pass a bill
lible
Collective Responsibility
implied contract
20. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
assault
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
larceny
negligent hiring
21. Sandra Day Oconnor
For a bill to pass...
Style of a Case
Medicare fraud
First Woman Justice
22. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Veto
first requirement of a contract
Administrative Law
Statute
23. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
Pleadings
For a bill to pass...
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
felony
24. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Writ of Certiorari
strict liability
Fraud
For a bill to pass...
25. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
Common Law
Physical and Mental examination
Collective Responsibility
forseeable harm
26. 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
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Pocket Veto
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Bystander's obligation means...
27. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Request of production of documents and things
quasi contract
Step one in filing a civil law suit
Where the bill goes after conference committee
28. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
The primary drafter of the constitution
rejection
Malice
Dissenting Opinion
29. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
mens rea
sixth amendment
Fraud
Ethics
30. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
embezzlement
Two types of dispute resolution
negligent retention
larceny
31. Arbitration and Mediation
precedent
assault
Two types of dispute resolution
slander
32. To the conference committee
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Style of a Case
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
intrusion
33. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
implied contract
regulation of interstate commerce
crime burden of proof
Incorporation clause
34. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
coercion
Patriot Act
trespass
Qualifications for defamation
35. 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
Collective Responsibility
Step three in filing a civil law suit
crime burden of proof
36. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Conference committee
Bill of Right
Who regulates commercial speech
strict liability
37. There was a breach of due care
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Insurance Fraud
Henry DeBracton
38. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Negligence and strict liability
first amendment
precedent
39. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Writ of Certiorari
Minimal scrutiny
Procedural due process
Stare Decisis
40. Termination by simply turning down the offer
rejection
expiration
Fraud
revocation
41. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
Administrative Law
Strict scrutiny
Statute
regulation of interstate commerce
42. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Tortious interference with a contract
Citation
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
43. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
RICO
promissory estoppel
Commercial Exploitation
counter offer
44. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
lible
conversion(2)
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Legal Issue Presented
45. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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46. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
Takings clause
Step one in filing a civil law suit
fourth requirement of a contract
lible
47. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
Statute
Interrogatories
fifth amendment
What Freedom of speech includes
48. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
What is not protected under the first amendment
Administrative Law
fifth amendment
The primary drafter of the constitution
49. Majority
Current Chief Justice
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Qualifications for defamation
Pocket Veto
50. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.
What is not protected under the first amendment
Fraud
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
fourth requirement of a contract