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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Article I - Section 8

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2. Factual case






3. Injury






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






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






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






8. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






9. James Madison - 1789






10. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause






11. Trial Court






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






13. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias






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






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






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






17. Baron Montesquieu






18. Agreement (offer and acceptance)






19. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation






20. Termination by simply turning down the offer






21. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property






22. Three.






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






24. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.






25. Preponderance of the evidence






26. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge






27. The party opposing the appeal






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






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






30. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath






31. Majority






32. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer






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






34. A subtype of rejection






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






36. Arbitration and Mediation






37. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured






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






39. The opinion of Judges who agree with the holding - but for different reasons.






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






41. The legal question that is posed in a case






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






43. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.






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






45. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence






46. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing






47. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger






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.






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