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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property






2. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)






3. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.






4. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.






5. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.






6. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement






7. Sandra Day Oconnor






8. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave






9. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant






10. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.






11. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance






12. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception






13. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word






14. Reasoning court gives for the holding






15. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.






16. Three.






17. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.






18. Trial.






19. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise






20. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.






21. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable






22. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)






23. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny






24. The party opposing the appeal






25. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.






26. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property






27. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.






28. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt






29. A subtype of rejection






30. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property






31. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.






32. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)






33. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law






34. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'






35. Type of defense; the practice of forcing another party to behave in an involuntary manner (whether through action or inaction) by use of threats or rewards






36. Nine.






37. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive






38. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.






39. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff






40. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial






41. Article I - Section 8

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42. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days






43. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act






44. Establishes the idea precendent

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45. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis






46. Injury






47. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.






48. A law passed by a legislative body






49. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts






50. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere







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