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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
revocation
Veto
Request of production of documents and things
What Freedom of speech includes
2. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
Physical and Mental examination
Statute
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
intentional tort
3. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
uniform commercial code
Veto
Comparative Fault
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
4. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
insanity
Step one in filing a civil law suit
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
agreement
5. System of checks and balances within the federal government
fifth amendment
Arbitration
Separation of powers
mens rea
6. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
Res ipsa loquitor
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Negligence
Medicare fraud
7. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
false imprisonment
Contributory Negligence
Concurring Opinion
misdemeanor
8. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
The primary drafter of the constitution
Medicare fraud
Depositions
actus reus
9. Due process or the right to a hearing
intentional tort
What Freedom of speech includes
Current Chief Justice
fifth amendment
10. Factual case
Appellant
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
forseeable harm
Stare Decisis
11. 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.
Total circuits in the court of appeals
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Writ of Certiorari
Conference committee
12. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable
coercion
licensee
negligent retention
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
13. During the option period of a contract
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
agreement
you cannot revoke an offer...
Qualifications for defamation
14. The legal question that is posed in a case
Legal Issue Presented
Interrogatories
Assumption of the risk
Comparative Fault
15. The party opposing the appeal
Appellee
Style of a Case
Conference committee
Tortious interference with a contract
16. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
second requirement of a contract
Separation of powers
Negligence and strict liability
Administrative Law
17. Baron Montesquieu
licensee
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Filibuster
John Locke
18. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
Interrogatories
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Bill of Right
promissory estoppel
19. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
Collective Responsibility
For a bill to pass...
rejection
misdemeanor
20. Freedom of speech.
Bystander's obligation means...
Writ of Certiorari
first amendment
Interrogatories
21. To the president.
Defamation
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Collective Responsibility
22. John Roberts
Takings clause
Arbitration
sixth amendment
Current Chief Justice
23. Presiding officer (senator)
negligent hiring
Common Law
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
The job of the Rules Committee
24. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
first requirement of a contract
For a bill to pass...
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
embezzlement
25. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
felony
licensee
crime burden of proof
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
26. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
letters of intent
quasi contract
Defamation
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
27. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
felony
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Dicta
actus reus
28. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)
crime burden of proof
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Negligence per se
battery
29. 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
Mail box rule
larceny
Common Law
What is not protected under the first amendment
30. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Legal Issue Presented
Arbitration
Current Chief Justice
31. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Stare Decisis
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Appellee
quasi contract
32. The party filing the appeal
Appellant
larceny
Where the bill goes after conference committee
First African American Justice
33. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
lible
For a bill to pass...
Statute
34. Termination by simply turning down the offer
Pocket Veto
strict liability
rejection
Request of production of documents and things
35. Three.
Fraud
Malice
Mediation
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
36. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
conversion(2)
Incorporation clause
Wire Fraud
What is not protected under the first amendment
37. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
Commercial Exploitation
Minimal scrutiny
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
38. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
For a bill to pass...
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Citation
felony
39. 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
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
promissory estoppel
Dissenting Opinion
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
40. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Pocket Veto
John Locke
Collective Responsibility
41. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Defamation
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Common Law
42. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
Contributory Negligence
Interrogatories
The primary drafter of the constitution
conversion
43. Life - Liberty - Property
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
rejection
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
John Locke
44. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job
Procedural due process
coercion
Bill
assault
45. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Interrogatories
Mail box rule
Patriot Act
Collective Responsibility
46. 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
RICO
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
you cannot revoke an offer...
expiration
47. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
express contract
fifth amendment
crime burden of proof
Request of production of documents and things
48. Harm caused by a deliberate action
fifth amendment
intentional tort
Bill of Right
embezzlement
49. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
attractive nuisance
Separation of powers
Who regulates commercial speech
Intermediate scrutiny
50. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
misdemeanor
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Federalism
Holding
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