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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Article I - Section 8
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2. Factual case
first requirement of a contract
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Intermediate scrutiny
Stare Decisis
3. Injury
forseeable harm
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
agreement
coercion
4. Aricle IV section 2 of the constitution that states that the constitution and the united States are the laws of the land. Federal government trumps state law
Supremacy clause
second requirement of a contract
operation of law
licensee
5. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
negligent hiring
Arson
Filibuster
Negligence
6. 1250
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7. 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
Commercial Exploitation
RICO
insanity
you cannot revoke an offer...
8. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
Style of a Case
Appellee
Wire Fraud
implied contract
9. James Madison - 1789
Step two in filing a civil law suit
The primary drafter of the constitution
The job of the Rules Committee
Assumption of the risk
10. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
false imprisonment
attractive nuisance
Depositions
Dicta
11. Trial Court
first requirement of a contract
The job of the Rules Committee
Federal District Court
Where the bill goes after conference committee
12. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government
Medicare fraud
Citation
express contract
eighth amendment
13. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias
rejection
Voir Dire
Common Law
Pleadings
14. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
Conference committee
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
conversion
Negligence per se
15. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Takings clause
Who regulates commercial speech
Intermediate scrutiny
Bill of Right
16. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
invitee
trespass
What is not protected under the first amendment
The percentage vote to pass a bill
17. Baron Montesquieu
fourth amendment
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Henry DeBracton
Incorporation clause
18. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
Shire Reeves
implied contract
Request of production of documents and things
first requirement of a contract
19. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
Step four in filing a civil law suit
mens rea
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
slander
20. Termination by simply turning down the offer
rejection
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
implied contract
battery
21. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
Concurring Opinion
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
entrapment
conversion(2)
22. Three.
Mail Fraud
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
attractive nuisance
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
23. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
negligent retention
promissory estoppel
Current Chief Justice
24. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
fourth requirement of a contract
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Common Law
25. Preponderance of the evidence
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
26. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Patriot Act
Step one in filing a civil law suit
counter offer
27. The party opposing the appeal
actus reus
Appellee
implied contract
Concurring Opinion
28. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job
sixth amendment
Litigation
Procedural due process
Res ipsa loquitor
29. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
breach of duty
Medicare fraud
Res ipsa loquitor
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
30. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
Interrogatories
Conference committee
negligent hiring
Who regulates commercial speech
31. Majority
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Equal Protection Clause
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Administrative Law
32. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
Equal Protection Clause
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Who regulates commercial speech
mirror image rule
33. 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
Request of production of documents and things
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
intentional tort
Ethics
34. A subtype of rejection
counter offer
Federalism
Qualifications for defamation
trespass
35. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property
letters of intent
Fraud
crime burden of proof
Intermediate scrutiny
36. Arbitration and Mediation
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Two types of dispute resolution
What is not protected under the first amendment
37. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
Assumption of the risk
rejection
Patriot Act
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
38. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
Bystander's obligation means...
Interrogatories
Supremacy clause
implied contract
39. The opinion of Judges who agree with the holding - but for different reasons.
Statute
larceny
Concurring Opinion
Physical and Mental examination
40. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
tort
Request of production of documents and things
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
41. The legal question that is posed in a case
precedent
Insurance Fraud
Collective Responsibility
Legal Issue Presented
42. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
Step one in filing a civil law suit
implied contract
trespass
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
43. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
operation of law
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Holding
Stare Decisis
44. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
Procedural due process
strict liability
Physical and Mental examination
fourth amendment
45. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
attractive nuisance
sixth amendment
John Locke
46. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
trespass
Contributory Negligence
Intermediate scrutiny
Filibuster
47. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
What is not protected under the first amendment
sixth amendment
Stare Decisis
Bystander's obligation means...
48. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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49. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
Dissenting Opinion
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Commercial Exploitation
Interrogatories
50. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff
conversion(2)
The primary drafter of the constitution
insanity
Tortious interference with a contract