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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. The legal question that is posed in a case






2. 2/3 vote






3. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution






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






5. The party opposing the appeal






6. The sharing of powers between levels of government






7. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection






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






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






10. Legality; the subject matter must be legal






11. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.






12. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence






13. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property






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






15. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)






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






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






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






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






20. Trial Court






21. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.






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






23. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






24. During the option period of a contract






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






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






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






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






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






30. James Madison - 1789






31. Trial.






32. Freedom of speech.






33. 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






34. Nine.






35. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






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






37. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)






38. Forbidding a law to be passed






39. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers






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






41. There is an established duty of due care






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






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






44. System of checks and balances within the federal government






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






46. 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.






47. Three.






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






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






50. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature







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