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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution
Common Law
regulation of interstate commerce
battery
Incorporation clause
2. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
conversion
Mediation
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
3. Forseeable harm
trespass
Commercial Exploitation
Stare Decisis
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
4. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
John Locke
Current Chief Justice
sixth amendment
crime burden of proof
5. 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
insanity
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
The primary drafter of the constitution
coercion
6. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.
actus reus
precedent
Voir Dire
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
7. Baron Montesquieu
Collective Responsibility
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Intermediate scrutiny
8. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
third requirement of a contract
Pleadings
Arbitration
Appellant
9. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff
promissory estoppel
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Voir Dire
Tortious interference with a contract
10. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
Dicta
Res ipsa loquitor
express contract
Mail box rule
11. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
intentional tort
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Legal Issue Presented
Negligence
12. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Interrogatories
Stare Decisis
Bill of Right
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
13. Sponsor.
letters of intent
coercion
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
entrapment
14. 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
Negligence
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Federalism
15. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Shire Reeves
revocation
breach of duty
16. 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
false imprisonment
battery
Interrogatories
17. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
express contract
Supremacy clause
Federalism
Assumption of the risk
18. Termination by simply turning down the offer
rejection
Shire Reeves
Negligence
Pleadings
19. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
Contributory Negligence
The percentage vote to pass a bill
licensee
precedent
20. The sharing of powers between levels of government
actus reus
negligent retention
Federalism
embezzlement
21. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
Physical and Mental examination
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
agreement
Request of production of documents and things
22. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement
implied contract
Insurance Fraud
Bystander's obligation means...
insanity
23. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Patriot Act
letters of intent
operation of law
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
24. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
felony
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
express contract
Step three in filing a civil law suit
25. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
Step three in filing a civil law suit
battery
Mail box rule
Physical and Mental examination
26. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
promissory estoppel
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
attractive nuisance
Federalism
27. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
implied contract
Ethics
agreement
operation of law
28. The party filing the appeal
RICO
Mail Fraud
Appellant
Malice
29. Preponderance of the evidence
Dissenting Opinion
Res ipsa loquitor
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
assault
30. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
Step three in filing a civil law suit
first requirement of a contract
mens rea
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
31. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
Negligence and strict liability
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
intentional tort
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
32. A subtype of rejection
counter offer
Interrogatories
Takings clause
embezzlement
33. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
Patriot Act
Medicare fraud
Negligence
conversion
34. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
sixth amendment
Ethics
Legal Issue Presented
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
35. Bottom Line answer
Total circuits in the court of appeals
regulation of interstate commerce
Holding
Fraud
36. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
counter offer
Substantial effect rule
Physical and Mental examination
negligent hiring
37. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
Interrogatories
Litigation
Total circuits in the court of appeals
tort
38. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
insanity
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
The primary drafter of the constitution
entrapment
39. Twelve.
Fraud
breach of duty
Equal Protection Clause
Total circuits in the court of appeals
40. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
felony
Voir Dire
fifth amendment
Appellee
41. 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
Mail Fraud
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Bystander's obligation means...
42. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Defamation
Tortious interference with a contract
The job of the Rules Committee
43. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
express contract
attractive nuisance
Res ipsa loquitor
44. Establishes the idea precendent
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45. To the president.
forseeable harm
Where the bill goes after conference committee
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Common Law
46. Due process or the right to a hearing
invitee
fifth amendment
trespass
Style of a Case
47. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
Wire Fraud
intentional tort
Current Chief Justice
Physical and Mental examination
48. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
embezzlement
revocation
conversion(2)
Assumption of the risk
49. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
operation of law
Bill
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Strict scrutiny
50. Requires a meeting of the minds
Assumption of the risk
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Step four in filing a civil law suit
agreement
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