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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. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery






2. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government






3. Bottom Line answer






4. The party filing the appeal






5. There was a breach of due care






6. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'






7. A law passed by a legislative body






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






9. Sponsor.






10. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check






11. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.






12. For the defendant to be liable - the type of harm must have been reasonably forseeable.






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






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






15. System of checks and balances within the federal government






16. 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






17. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison






18. Sandra Day Oconnor






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






20. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results






21. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more






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






23. Twelve.






24. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job






25. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence






26. Freedom of speech.






27. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties






28. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.






29. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances






30. There is no intention to a contract but the plaintiff gives some benefit to the defendant who knows the plaintiff expects compensation. it would be unjust not to award the damages.






31. 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






32. Thurgood Marshall






33. Cruel and unusual punishment






34. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.






35. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury






36. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind






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






38. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.






39. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal






40. Talking trash






41. 2/3 vote






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






43. 1250

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






45. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals






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






47. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea






48. 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






49. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger

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






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